Flavour Profile

Massolino

Massolino Barolo

Name: Massolino Barolo
Brand: Massolino
Price: 45.99 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Massolino Barolo is a classic red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. With aromas of ripe red cherries, dried herbs, and a hint of earthiness, this full-bodied wine is sure to delight the palate. Its tannins are firm yet elegant, and its flavors are balanced and complex. This wine is a great choice for pairing with hearty dishes, such as osso buco, as well as rich cheeses. Enjoy this classic Italian red now or cellar it for a few years to let the flavors fully develop.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Massolino Barolo is a full-bodied, intense red wine that exhibits an inviting nose of ripe dark fruit, dried herbs, and earthy minerals.On the palate, it has a robust tannic structure that is balanced by dark cherry and plum flavors. Notes of licorice, vanilla, and sweet spices add complexity. The finish is long, with a lingering hint of leather. Overall, Massolino Barolo is an impressive wine that displays classic Barolo character.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2060

Profile

Sweetness:

No sweetness

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

High

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Massolino

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

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