Giacomo Borgogno & Figli Barolo Riserva 1968 JULY42024 the tannins have relaxed

the tannins have relaxed

two Loire grapes nobody plants for prestige and everybody drinks for pleasure

so the fruit and the place do the talking

"the best California chardonnay I've tasted in years" -me

Giacomo Borgogno & Figli Barolo Riserva 1968 JULY42024 the tannins have relaxedA piece of Barolo history in the bottle. Giacomo Borgogno & Figli, founded in 1761, is one of the oldest houses in the region and was the official wine at the 1861 dinner celebrating Italy's unification. In the 1920s Cesare Borgogno began holding Barolo Riserva for around twenty years before release, and the estate still keeps a deep library of these traditionally made wines. This 1968 Riserva is Nebbiolo raised the old way in large Slavonian oak. A