PURO UNO
Updated 13 days ago
Welcome to Puro Uno. We are pleased you have found us. Read on to discover our stellar wines. Let me introduce myself - Frank Baroudi, Wine Producer, Puro Uno Wines... This project started in my head over 20 years ago, while attending college at USC, Los Angeles. During my freshman year, my roommate's grandfather passed, and he being a connoisseur of all things fine, left him a 45,000 bottle wine cellar and a few hundred boxes of pre-embargo Cuban cigars to enjoy. We learned quickly about first growths as that was 90 % of the cellar and discovered the best of Lafite, LaTour, Margaux, Petrus, Haut Brion & Y'quem - the great vintages - 29's, 45's, & 61's. This was only 1976 and little did we know, we still had the 82's to discover. Although my buddy had a few extra years of exposure, I quickly caught up. We enjoyed concerts at the Hollywood Bowl with bottles of fine vintage Champagnes followed by magnums of ‘45 Petrus… not too tough to take. This was my early exposure to the rarefied..