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Diego Conterno

Monforte d'Alba · Cuneo (CN)
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Established
2003
Diego Conterno
Yearly production
Location
Monforte d'Alba, Cuneo, Piemonte
Cuneo (CN)
Vineyard area

Appellations

Barolo DOCGLanghe DOC

History

Trained by Beppe Colla at Prunotto and a co-founder of Conterno-Fantino in 1982, Diego Conterno left to start his own estate, established in 2003, taking with him a prized plot in Ginestra, one of Monforte's top crus.

He and his son Stefano farm about 8 hectares organically at Monforte d'Alba, fermenting on native yeasts for a traditionally styled, translucent Barolo.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Barolo Ginestra
Barolo DOCG · Nebbiolo
Single-cru Barolo from Monforte's Ginestra.
Barolo del Comune di Monforte d'Alba
Barolo DOCG · Nebbiolo
Village Barolo from Monforte plots.
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