The red wine Cascina Francia Barolo DOCG, vintage 2006 from the winery Conterno Giacomo has been rated in 2010 with 95 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Nebbiolo from the region Barolo in Italy.
Tasting Notes
Clear, rich ruby colour with garnet shimmer. Very clear and complex nose, of tar and liquorice, some rose petals, raspberry. Plays grandiose on the palate, shows rich fruit, raspberry and ripe dark cherry, some cranberry, compact and straightforward, opens with firm, dense tannin, wonderfully fruity texture, very long finish, salty.
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