1996 Giacomo Borgogno Barolo Riserva

Grape: 100% Nebbiolo Region: Italy> Piedmonte> Barolo> blend of Cannubi, Liste, and Fossati. Notes: Organic farming, 5 years in large Oak barrels.Three of the best Cru vineyards goes into the Riserva (Cannubi, Liste, and Fossati). Description: Founded in 1761, Giacomo Borgogno e Figli is among the oldest names associated with wine in the Langhe region. The legendary Borgogno Barolos are classic in the history of Italian wine, and the estate has an extensive library collection. Barolo Borgogno is one of the oldest Barolo produced following a classic and natural style. These precious bottles will have some sediement and should require a few minutes (not hours) of decanting.