Giacomo Conterno, Barbera d'Alba Francia Size:12x750ml At least some patience advised

At least some patience advised

and the barrels are only 10% new

Nevertheless

backward and brooding finish

(this special bottling

Giacomo Conterno, Barbera d'Alba Francia Size:12x750ml At least some patience advisedUtterly magnificent in the glass, 2013 Barbera dAlba Francia presents a rich, almost demi glace like texture that envelops the palate. Sweet red cherry, pomegranate, hard candy, rose petal and wild flowers all flesh out effortlessly. The 2013 has the energy of a cool, late ripening vintage, but with striking inner sweetness and depth. Elegant, restrained and sophisticated, the 2013 is another real gem from Roberto Conterno. This is just about as