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The Aldo Conterno winery is a key reference point for the region; its agricultural management delivers a faithful expression of the original vineyard, fully respecting the identity and prestige of Barolo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins in mid-October with a \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e and a rigorous selection of the grapes. Vinification involves alcoholic fermentation accompanied by a thirty-day maceration on the skins in steel tanks. After racking, the wine matures in large \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e for thirty months. 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