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Massolino - Barolo Margheria 2017

World • Barolo • Red

2.608,00 kr tax included
2.608,00 kr tax included
434,66 kr / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Carton

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Description

The Massolino - Barolo Margheria 2017 embodies the essence of the Piedmontese terroir. Located in Serralunga d'Alba, the Massolino estate is renowned for its exceptional Barolos, crafted with passion and respect for tradition. This powerful and elegant red wine reflects the ancestral expertise of the Massolino family, who cultivate their vines with meticulous care. The depth and complexity of this Barolo make it a perfect choice for wine lovers seeking authenticity and character.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Wine Spectator 95/100
  • Vinous 95/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Appearance: Deep and intense ruby ​​in color, this Barolo displays a beautiful brilliance.
Nose: The bouquet is complex, blending aromas of black cherry, dried rose and spicy notes.
Palate: On the palate, it reveals a robust structure, with silky tannins and a beautiful acidity, offering flavors of ripe fruit and undergrowth.
Finish: The finish is long and persistent, leaving a delicate mineral imprint.

Food & wine pairings

It pairs wonderfully with game dishes, mushroom risottos, or aged cheeses.
Producer

Producer

The Massolino estate vineyards extend across carefully selected plots, where the Nebbiolo vines benefit from an ideal microclimate. The soils, rich in clay and limestone, promote optimal grape ripeness while imparting a subtle minerality to the wines. Rigorous vineyard management, combined with a sustainable approach to viticulture, results in grapes of exceptional quality, reflecting the unique character of the Serralunga d'Alba terroir.

Owner and history

Today, the Massolino estate is run by the fourth generation of the family, who perpetuate the family tradition while incorporating modern practices. Passionate about their terroir, the owners are committed to producing wines that tell the story of their region. Their dedication to quality and sustainability is reflected in every bottle, making Massolino a symbol of the very best of Barolo. This family continuity ensures a clear vision and an unwavering passion for winemaking excellence.

Vinification and aging

The vinification of the Massolino - Barolo Margheria 2017 is carried out with great care. After hand-harvesting, the grapes are destemmed and gently crushed. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, followed by extended maceration to extract the full richness of the aromas. Aging occurs in oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop its complexity and elegance. This traditional process, combined with meticulous attention to detail at every stage, results in a Barolo of great finesse.

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The team's opinion

The Massolino - Barolo Margheria 2017 is a tribute to the greatness of Nebbiolo, a wine to be savored with delight.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2037

Wine profile

  • complex
  • timber frame
  • mineral