Oddero is a historic family estate in the heart of Barolo country. Vigna Rionda is one of the most prized single vineyards in the region, and the 1989 vintage is considered one of the great years — this is serious, old-school Piedmontese red from a family that has farmed there for generations.
The numbers
Drink windowAt peak (1999–2029)
Typical retail~$400
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