Rated equal to, or slightly higher than, similar wines at this price point
Winery | Massolino |
|---|---|
Grapes | Nebbiolo |
Region | Barolo |
Wine style | Italian Barolo |
Alcohol content | 14% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Appearance: Deep garnet red. Nose: ethereal with predominant notes of spices, tobacco and underbrush; to emphasize also important mineral notes. On the palate: classic wine, with good harmony, tannic when young and with great potential for aging that make it an unmistakable "Barolo of Serralunga". |
Barolo is a delicious red wine that comes from the town of the same name in the Northern Italian region of Piedmont. Literally meaning ‘Foot of the Mountain,’ Piedmont (or Piemonte in Italian) sits in the shadow of the snow-capped Alps and is one of Italy’s most beautiful regions.
Barolo must be 100% Nebbiolo, a pernickety grape supposedly named after Piedmont’s famous fog (or ‘nebbia’ in Italian...
