This 2013 Monfortino Riserva from Giacomo Conterno is widely regarded as one of the finest Barolos ever produced. It has received exceptional scores from leading international critics: Robert Parker (Wine Advocate): 98/100 Antonio Galloni (Vinous): 99/100 James Suckling: 99/100 Wine Spectator: 99/100 Decanter: 97/100 With decades of aging potential, this wine can continue to develop and evolve beautifully, making it an excellent investment for collectors. Bottle Details Fill Level: Upper Shoulder – excellent preservation, minimal evaporation. Label Condition: Excellent – clean and intact, no damage. Capsule Condition: Excellent – no corrosion, cracks, or signs of wear. Bottle Size: 0.75 L Bottler: Bottled at the winery (Giacomo Conterno, Piemonte, Italy) History / Background: Monfortino is the iconic Riserva of Giacomo Conterno, produced with traditional Barolo winemaking techniques. It is renowned for its complexity, structure, and longevity. Ready to Drink or Store: Best for further cellaring – it is still young and will reward patient collectors over the coming decades. Recommended Shipping: Ship via insured, specialized courier service. Bottles should be securely packaged to prevent damage. Tracking is mandatory.