Aldo Conterno Granbussia 2012

Aldo Conterno is a highly regarded producer from Piedmont that produces some of the best Nebbiolo; of which their flagship wines are amongst some of the more popular wines from the Barolo region.  Aldo Conterno's wines, particularly those from renowned vineyards like Colonnello, offer a combination of age-worthiness, rarity, and a track record of increasing value over time.

Review

"Rich and sumptuous midpalate, showing plum, cherry, tar and tobacco flavors shaded by vanilla and toasty spices, with firm, dusty tannins laying a grip on the long finish. Give this another year or two in the cellar." - 95pts - Wine Spectator