1997 Aldo Conterno, Cicala - Barolo - 2 Bottles (0.75L)





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Two bottles of 1997 Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Cicala from Italy, a Nebbiolo-based, single-vineyard Barolo with a high-neck fill and a fully intact metal capsule.
Description from the seller
Collector’s Benchmark: Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Cicala 1997
An exceptional bottle of Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo, Vigna Cicala 1997. Aldo Conterno is a titan of Piedmont, and the Cicala vineyard—located in the heart of the famed Bussia cru in Monforte d’Alba—is renowned for producing the most muscular and long-lived wines of the estate.
About the Wine & Vintage
The 1997 vintage is a legendary "super-year" in Barolo, celebrated for its opulence, extraordinary ripeness, and immense concentration.
Producer: Poderi Aldo Conterno (A world-class benchmark for quality and tradition).
Cru (Vineyard): Vigna Cicala (Single-vineyard expression).
Style: A powerful, full-bodied Barolo with incredible depth and structural integrity.
Tasting Notes: Now at peak maturity, it displays a complex bouquet of marasca cherry, licorice, tar, roses, and truffle, supported by firm, velvety tannins and a persistent, balsamic finish. (Highly Rated: Wine Spectator 96 pts; Robert Parker 94 pts).
Provenance and Condition
Condition: Excellent. Capsule and label are in great condition.
Fill Level: Excellent/High-neck, indicating perfect preservation.
Storage: Stored continuously in optimal, professional, temperature-controlled cellar conditions.
A rare opportunity to acquire a centerpiece bottle from one of Barolo’s greatest producers in an iconic vintage.
Collector’s Benchmark: Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Cicala 1997
An exceptional bottle of Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo, Vigna Cicala 1997. Aldo Conterno is a titan of Piedmont, and the Cicala vineyard—located in the heart of the famed Bussia cru in Monforte d’Alba—is renowned for producing the most muscular and long-lived wines of the estate.
About the Wine & Vintage
The 1997 vintage is a legendary "super-year" in Barolo, celebrated for its opulence, extraordinary ripeness, and immense concentration.
Producer: Poderi Aldo Conterno (A world-class benchmark for quality and tradition).
Cru (Vineyard): Vigna Cicala (Single-vineyard expression).
Style: A powerful, full-bodied Barolo with incredible depth and structural integrity.
Tasting Notes: Now at peak maturity, it displays a complex bouquet of marasca cherry, licorice, tar, roses, and truffle, supported by firm, velvety tannins and a persistent, balsamic finish. (Highly Rated: Wine Spectator 96 pts; Robert Parker 94 pts).
Provenance and Condition
Condition: Excellent. Capsule and label are in great condition.
Fill Level: Excellent/High-neck, indicating perfect preservation.
Storage: Stored continuously in optimal, professional, temperature-controlled cellar conditions.
A rare opportunity to acquire a centerpiece bottle from one of Barolo’s greatest producers in an iconic vintage.

