Winery Marchesi di Barolo - Sarmassa Barolo

Winery Marchesi di BaroloSarmassa Barolo

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sarmassa Barolo of Winery Marchesi di Barolo is a red wine from the region of Barolo of Piedmont.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Nebbiolo.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Sarmassa Barolo of the Winery Marchesi di Barolo is in the top 50 of wines of Barolo.

Taste structure of the Sarmassa Barolo from the Winery Marchesi di Barolo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sarmassa Barolo of Winery Marchesi di Barolo in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet, rose petal

Wine with vegetal taste

grass

On the nose the Sarmassa Barolo of Winery Marchesi di Barolo in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marchesi di Barolo's Sarmassa Barolo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.

Last vintages of this wine

Sarmassa Barolo - 2018
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Sarmassa Barolo - 2015
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Sarmassa Barolo - 2014
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sarmassa Barolo - 2013
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sarmassa Barolo - 2012
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sarmassa Barolo - 2011
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sarmassa Barolo - 2010
In the top 50 of of Barolo wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Sarmassa Barolo from Winery Marchesi di Barolo are 2018, 2015, 2000, 2009 and 2001.

Informations about the Winery Marchesi di Barolo

The winery offers 97 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barolo in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Marchesi di Barolo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 103 wines for sale in the of Barolo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 2000 of of Italy wines
In the top 60 of of Barolo wines
In the top 7500 of red wines
In the top 10000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barolo

"King of wines, wine of kings": exceptional Piedmont red, 100% Nebbiolo. Garnet robe evolving to brick, complex signature aromas of faded rose, sour cherry, tar, white truffle, leather, undergrowth and spice. Firm tannins and lively acidity structure a long ageing (15-30 years+). Minimum 38 months ageing including 18 in barrel (62 for Riserva).


The wine region of Piedmont

Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.

The word of the wine: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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