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Barolo is called the King of Italian Wines, and today's episode explains why that title is earned. We cover the five communes that make up the Barolo zone and what makes each one distinct, then dive into one of the most fascinating debates in the wine world: the traditional versus modern style war that divided Barolo producers for decades and still shapes every bottle you'll encounter today.
By Lauren BrychellBarolo is called the King of Italian Wines, and today's episode explains why that title is earned. We cover the five communes that make up the Barolo zone and what makes each one distinct, then dive into one of the most fascinating debates in the wine world: the traditional versus modern style war that divided Barolo producers for decades and still shapes every bottle you'll encounter today.