MassolinoBarbera d'Alba 2022

Product code: 18453
£22.80 inc VAT
Italy
Red Wine from
Piedmont, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Piedmont
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Massolino
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Barbera
Grape: 100% Barbera
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Piedmont
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Massolino
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Barbera
Grape: 100% Barbera

Product Notes

Massolino Barbera d'Alba is an exquisite Italian red wine hailing from the renowned Piedmont region. Featuring a radiant ruby red hue, it captivates the senses with a complex nose of ripe cherries, spices, and subtle hints of vanilla. On the palate, this full-bodied wine balances a robust structure with a pleasing acidity, revealing rich, velvety tannins and notes of dark fruits. It culminates in a long, satisfying finish. Ideal for pairing with diverse dishes, this wine is a fascinating expression of traditional Italian winemaking from the Massolino winery.

Tasting Notes

This wine is deep purple in colour. On the nose, it is elegant with intense red fruit aromas - typical of Barbera. On the palate, it is refreshing and well-balanced with supple tannins and a long, fragrant finish.

About the Winery

Massolino

Established in 1896, Massolino winery is located in Serralunga d'Alba, in the heart of the Langhe region, Italy. This family-run vineyard, situated in one of the finest wine regions of the world, is steeped in tradition.

Bordered by beautiful rolling hills and verdant vineyards as far as the eye can see, the Massolino estate is blessed with an enviable geographical profile. The winery extends over 23 hectares, which are primarily dedicated to the cultivation of Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, and Moscato grapes.

The Massolino family's deeply rooted connection with the natural environment exemplifies their approach to viniculture. Passion for the vine and dedication to tradition ensures that each vintage is a testament to the family’s love and understanding of the land. The cellar, a combination of modern technology and traditional techniques, is where the magic happens. Massolino’s exceptional wines are created here, honouring the family’s devotion to tradition.

The jewel in Massolino’s crown has to be their illustrious Barolo. Robust and complex, this wine perfectly epitomises the rich tradition of the Langhe region. Massolino’s range also includes a vibrant Dolcetto d'Alba and a fragrant Moscato d'Asti, each embodying distinctive character and finesse.

A visit to the Massolino estate yields not only the chance to sample their superb wines but also an opportunity to immerse oneself in the winery’s storied past and vibrant culture. Guided tours offer an insightful exploration into the processes and people that shape these delightful wines. You can conclude your visit by savouring the fruits of the Massolino family’s labour amid the breathtaking scenery of the Langhe hills.

Theishoused a history spanning over four generations Massolino Winery remains a beacon of Italian fine wine, drawing admirers from all over the globe. Their unwavering commitment to quality and tradition breathes life into every bottle, illuminating the earthy charm of one of Italy’s favourite wines. Here's to another century of excellence.

http://www.massolino.it

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