Notes of: Raspberry

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Fig

Notes of: Olive

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Bruno Giacosa

Bruno Giacosa Falletto Barbaresco Asili

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

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

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Profile

Sweetness:

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

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