Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Villero 2021 October2023Reductions 50 ex-bourbon barrels

50 ex-bourbon barrels

dried fruit

This is serious

fully formed

a parcel-driven expression that puts terroir ahead of house style

Giuseppe Mascarello Barolo Villero 2021 October2023Reductions 50 ex-bourbon barrelsOne of Barolo's great crusVillero in Castiglione Falletto, bottled by Mascarello since 1978 from just over 0. 5 hectares. Clayey sandy, calcareous soils composed of grey marl, brown clay, and grey sand of marine origin produce a Barolo of different character than Monprivato: darker, more structured, with a broader frame. Traditional fermentation (2025 days) in old botti, aged 36 months in Slavonian oak. Unfined and unfiltered. Among the three greatest