Bruno Giacosa
Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Albesani Santo Stefano
4.5
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Albesani Santo Stefano is a prestigious red wine crafted by the renowned producer Bruno Giacosa. Originating from the Barbaresco region in Italy, this wine is made from grapes grown in the Albesani Santo Stefano vineyard. The vineyard's unique characteristics, such as its favorable sun exposure and well-drained soils, contribute to the exceptional quality of the wine. With meticulous attention to detail in the winemaking process, Bruno Giacosa creates a wine that exudes elegance and complexity. The Barbaresco Albesani Santo Stefano showcases a harmonious balance of rich fruit flavors, refined tannins, and a lingering finish. It is a true testament to Bruno Giacosa's commitment to producing outstanding Barbaresco wines that capture the essence of the region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Albesani Santo Stefano is a full-bodied and complex red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy.It has aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum, along with spicy notes of tobacco and leather. On the palate, this wine has ripe tannins, with a well-balanced acidity and a long, lingering finish. The flavors are intense and concentrated, and the overall impression is of a powerful and elegant wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
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2033
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Bruno Giacosa
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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