In last week’s episode we talked about how Barolo is a BIG DEAL in Piedmont, and this week we’re filling you in on a little thing called the Barolo Wars. The old guard wanted to keep a longer maceration period, the young guns wanted shorter maceration in new French oak barrels. It got ugly.

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Suggested to watch The Barolo Boys on Amazon Prime

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