The Winery Paolo Conterno of Unknow region

Winery Paolo Conterno - Ginestra Riserva Barolo
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 25 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Paolo Conterno is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Paolo Conterno wines

Looking for the best Winery Paolo Conterno wines in Unknow region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Paolo 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 Paolo Conterno wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Paolo Conterno

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

How Winery Paolo Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, the corsican soup or lamb confit with new potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Paolo Conterno

On the nose the red wine of Winery Paolo Conterno. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Paolo Conterno. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Paolo Conterno

  • 2001With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.16/5

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

  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese
  • Dolcetto

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The top white wines of Winery Paolo Conterno

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

How Winery Paolo Conterno wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, flambéed prawns or cheese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Paolo Conterno

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Paolo Conterno

  • 2016With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Arneis
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

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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.

News about Winery Paolo Conterno and wines from the region

First single-vineyard Rioja sparkling wine released

It had been possible to produce sparkling wines in Rioja, certified as DO Cava, since the creation of Spain’s main sparkling wine entity. But this fact was often unknown to consumers given that 95% of Cava is produced in the Catalunya region. The area for production of Cava in Rioja is however limited to only 18 of the nearly 150 municipalities within the entire DO zone. In a bid to better show point of origin, the new subzone labelling of Cava that was approved in 2021 now refers to the p ...

Georgia’s indigenous grapes: reviving hidden treasures

‘When I started producing wine, the wineries were all in a very bad condition,’ said Askaneli Brothers president Gocha Chkhaidze, recalling the poor state of the Georgian wine industry shortly after the country declared its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. ‘There was inadequate sanitation, a lack of know-how and old-fashioned bottling lines. People were unable to make wine sustainably, vineyards were not sufficiently cared for, agronomists were unskilled and used to harvest the maximu ...

Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society

Having joined The Wine Society’s team in 1973 as promotions manager, Payne became the head buyer in 1985. He stepped down from this position in 2012, when Tim Sykes took over, but has remained on the buying team ever since. As part of his responsibilities, Payne has bought in every region throughout the years but, in recent years, focused mainly on Italy and Bordeaux. He was also instrumental in introducing wines from Eastern Europe and Greece to the portfolio. The Wine Society described Payne’s ...

The word of the wine: Maturing (champagne)

After riddling, the bottles are stored on "point", upside down, with the neck of one bottle in the bottom of the other. The duration of this maturation is very important: in contact with the dead yeasts, the wine takes on subtle aromas and gains in roundness and fatness. A brut without year must remain at least 15 months in the cellar after bottling, a vintage 36 months.