New Blood at Nervi

Barolo star Roberto Conterno infuses new energy into the Nebbiolos from this historic Gattinara winery
New Blood at Nervi
Barolo star Roberto Conterno is forging a new path in Gattinara. (Matthew Molchen)
Apr 29, 2019
In Piedmont, the oft-overlooked Gattinara region is getting some well-earned new attention with the arrival of Barolo star Roberto Conterno. Senior editor Bruce Sanderson tastes the recent vintages at Nervi Conterno.

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