Bruno Giacosa
Bruno Giacosa Falletto Barbaresco Asili
4.5
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Bruno Giacosa Falletto Barbaresco Asili is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker Bruno Giacosa. This wine comes from the Barbaresco appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest Nebbiolo grapes in the world. The grapes for this wine are sourced from the Asili vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including extended maceration and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of red fruit, spice, and earth. It is a perfect example of the classic Barbaresco style, with a long and satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bruno Giacosa Falletto Barbaresco Asili is a deep and powerful red wine with aromas of dark red fruits and earthy notes such as leather and spice.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and mouth-filling, with ripe tannins and a long finish. Flavors of cherry and strawberry are complemented by notes of tobacco and licorice. Overall, this is an elegant and highly structured wine with great potential for further aging.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
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
4.3
0 Reviews
This wine pairs well with...
