Winery Massolino - Barbera d'Alba Gisep

Winery MassolinoBarbera d'Alba Gisep

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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 Barbera d'Alba Gisep of Winery Massolino is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Barbera d'Alba Gisep from the Winery Massolino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba Gisep of Winery Massolino in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Barbera d'Alba Gisep of Winery Massolino in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Massolino's Barbera d'Alba Gisep.

Winemaker
Franco Massolino
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bobal

This grape variety is widely cultivated in Spain under the name béni carlo. It was introduced into the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Narbonne around 1870.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba Gisep - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba Gisep from Winery Massolino are 2018, 2009, 2010, 2006 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Massolino

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Massolino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 6000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barbera d'Alba

The wine region of Barbera d'Alba is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bospoeper or the Domaine Roberto Voerzio produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbera d'Alba are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbera d'Alba often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oil, pomegranate or sage.


The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Assembly

Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.

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