The Winery Franco Conterno of Barolo of Piedmont

Winery Franco Conterno
The winery offers 29 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of Piedmont.
It is located in Barolo in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Franco Conterno is one of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in of Barolo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Franco Conterno wines

Looking for the best Winery Franco Conterno wines in Barolo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Franco Conterno wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Franco Conterno wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Franco Conterno

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Franco Conterno

How Winery Franco Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, pasta with chicken and curry or canned cassoulet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Franco Conterno

On the nose the red wine of Winery Franco Conterno. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, licorice or leather. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Franco Conterno. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Franco Conterno

  • 1996With an average score of 4.90/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.44/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.38/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.36/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Franco Conterno.

  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Dolcetto
  • Freisa
  • Nascetta
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Barolo

The wine region of Barolo is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 911 estates and châteaux in the of Barolo, producing 2022 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barolo go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top sweet wines of Winery Franco Conterno

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Franco Conterno

How Winery Franco Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or veal escalope (piccata milanese).

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Franco Conterno

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Franco Conterno.

  • Nebbiolo

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Winery Franco Conterno

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Franco Conterno

How Winery Franco Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of special' tagliatelle carbonara, stuffed squid or tomato basil cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Franco Conterno

On the nose the white wine of Winery Franco Conterno. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Franco Conterno. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Franco Conterno

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.74/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Franco Conterno.

  • Chardonnay
  • Arneis

The word of the wine: Cep

Grapevine.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Franco Conterno

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Franco Conterno

How Winery Franco Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, mouse of lamb with thyme or duck with orange.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Franco Conterno

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Franco Conterno. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Franco Conterno

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Franco Conterno.

  • Nebbiolo

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Franco Conterno

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Franco Conterno

How Winery Franco Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Franco Conterno

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The word of the wine: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

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Planning a wine route in the of Barolo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Franco Conterno.

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

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