{"product_id":"giacomo-conterno-barolo-vigna-francia-2018-075","title":"Giacomo Conterno Barolo Vigna Francia 2018 DOCG 0.75l","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe Giacomo Conterno Barolo Vigna Francia 2018 DOCG 0.75l glass reveals a story of terroir, patience, and artisanal methods that have made this winery one of the pillars of Barolo in the Piedmontese Langhe. The label is inspired by Vigna Francia, a vineyard that produces a Nebbiolo blend capable of combining structural precision and aromatic smoothness: a way of interpreting Barolo that prioritizes controlled density, finesse, and length, without forcing the varietal's character. Giacomo Conterno's story is one of consistency and dedication: from day one, the winery has placed the quality of its raw materials at the center of its project, rigorous grape selection, and cellar management aimed at preserving the fruit's essence through lengthy aging. The winery's identity draws strength from a production philosophy that recognizes the crucial role of the vineyard, investing in old vines, calcareous soils, and disciplined agronomic management, then translating that heritage into wines capable of evolving over time. Distinctive elements such as the use of large-capacity Slavonian oak barrels for aging give Barolo Vigna Francia an elegant tannic profile, a silky texture on the palate, and a powerful minerality that only emerges with years of maturation. Compared to other producers, this bottle expresses a stylistic coherence that doesn't shy away from complexity: aromas of dark cherry, rose petals, bitter citrus peel, and a hint of black pepper and cocoa intertwine in a frame of understated elegance, a subtle balsamic note, and a pronounced acidic resonance that supports the structure. Within Giacomo Conterno's portfolio, Barolo Vigna Francia occupies a prominent position, embodying a choice of precision and longevity that invites a slow and deeply contemplative appraisal over time. Ultimately, the wine presents itself as a distinctive piece of Piedmontese tradition, capable of accompanying moments of discussion, meditation, and flavor discovery, in keeping with its STELT positioning.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Giacomo Conterno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56778966434117,"sku":"GIACON-BARVIGFRA-PIE-18-075","price":323.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7376\/7237\/files\/giacomo-conterno-barolo-vigna-francia-2018-075.jpg?v=1772890952","url":"https:\/\/steltwines.com\/en\/products\/giacomo-conterno-barolo-vigna-francia-2018-075","provider":"STELT - Vini Pregiati \u0026 Champagne","version":"1.0","type":"link"}