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Barale Fratelli Castellero (Barolo)

Barale Fratelli

Barolo · Italy

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Nebbiolo
Country
Italy
Region
Barolo
Appellation
Barolo
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne de caça · risoto de trufas · queijos envelhecidos · massa com ragu · cordeiro assado

Rated vintages

  • 201191 pts

    Classic Nebbiolo aromas of rose petal, aromatic herb, woodland berry, anise and a balsamic note lead the way on this bracing wine. The taut, lean palate offers wild cherry, white pepper, clove and anise alongside assertive tannins and nervous acidity. Drink 2019–2031.

  • 201094 pts

    This vibrant wine opens with intense aromas of rose, violet, ripe berries, pastry cream and a whiff of leather. The savory palate offers juicy black raspberry and tart red cherry accented with notes of mint, thyme and mineral alongside round tannins and fresh acidity. Drink afte…

  • 200990 pts

    This shows enticing aromas of mint, spice and balsamic herbs and delivers a restrained palate of black cherry, with undertones of sage, white pepper, coffee and espresso. This is still aggressively tannic and needs time to soften.