The Winery Massolino of Barolo of Piedmont

Winery Massolino
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 109 of the estates of Piedmont.
It is located in Barolo in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Massolino is one of the best wineries to follow in Barolo.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Barolo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Massolino Estate is nestled in the heart of the picturesque region of Barolo in Italy, renowned for its world-famous wines. This family-owned winery stretches over an area of 23 hectares and was founded in 1896 by Giovanni Massolino. Since then, with over four generations of passionate winemakers, the estate has remained faithful to its roots and traditions while modernizing to offer high-quality wines. The location of the estate, perched on the hills of Serralunga d'Alba, gives it access to some of the best wine-growing lands in the region. The vineyards are planted on limestone and clay soils, offering the perfect conditions for cultivating indigenous grape varieties such as Nebbiolo, Barbera, and Dolcetto. This privileged location has enabled Massolino to produce some of the most respected and appreciated Barolos in the country. What sets the Massolino Estate apart is its unwavering commitment to excellence. Every step of the winemaking process is meticulously controlled, from growing the grapes on the vine to winemaking in the cellar. Traditional methods coexist with modern techniques to ensure that each bottle produced represents the best the region has to offer. The estate's cellar is a magnificent blend of old and new, where the rustic charm of the original stone structure melds with modern winemaking equipment. Moreover, a visit to the estate offers breathtaking views of immaculate vineyards and surrounding hills, making the experience even more memorable. The wines of the Massolino Estate are a true expression of Barolo. The complexity of their aromas and their refined elegance reflect the attention devoted to grape growing and winemaking.

Top Winery Massolino wines

Looking for the best Winery Massolino wines in Barolo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Massolino wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Massolino wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Massolino

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Massolino

How Winery Massolino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, quiche with mixed vegetables or leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Massolino

On the nose the red wine of Winery Massolino. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Massolino. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Massolino

  • 1990With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.23/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Massolino.

  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Dolcetto

Discovering the wine region of Barolo

The wine region of Barolo is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 911 estates and châteaux in the of Barolo, producing 2022 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barolo go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top sparkling wines of Winery Massolino

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Massolino

How Winery Massolino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of tarte tatin or fried onions.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Massolino

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Massolino. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Massolino. is a .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Massolino

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Massolino.

  • Moscato

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

The top white wines of Winery Massolino

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Massolino

How Winery Massolino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta with vegetables, seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou or potato and st. nectaire pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Massolino

On the nose the white wine of Winery Massolino. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Massolino. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Massolino

  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Massolino.

  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Cordial

Said of a warm, heady wine. Also used to describe wines and spirits with allegedly therapeutic properties.

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Planning a wine route in the of Barolo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Massolino.

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.