Flavors of dark cherry and red apple skin surge across the palate, infused with notes of juniper, mint and thyme in this energetic wine. Its dense, powerful tannins intertwine with lively acidity, propelling the flavors toward a long and herb-inflected finish.
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Paolo Conterno 2018 Barolo Ginestra
$72
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is the Italian wine editor at Wine & Spirits magazine.
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