1999 Giacomo Conterno Barolo Cascina Francia #172394976
Reviews 92 points Wine Advocate "Medium garnet, its spicy-resinous nose, warm, penetrating, and alcoholic, promises much pleasure, a commitment which the palate respects in its ample texture, superior continuity and drive, lovely kirsch and licorice flavors, and unusually supple tannins. (DT)" 96 points Vinous "A classic bouquet of rose petals, tar and minerals graces the palate in a Barolo of pure and exquisite pleasure. (AG)"