Barolo "Monprivato," Giuseppe Mascarello - 1999

Name: Barolo "Monprivato," Giuseppe Mascarello
Brand: Giuseppe Mascarello
SKU: 32812
Price: 449.96 USD
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Item # 32812 750 mL

The flagship at the Giuseppe Mascarello estate and the family, six hectare monopole as of the early 1990s. Beautifully situated as the vineyard faces southwest, in the town of Castiglione Falletto. Renowned for its great terroir, much of which is also planted to one of the finest strains of Nebbiolo, the Michét variety, which was first introduced into the vineyard by Maurizio Mascarello in 1921.

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Color

Red

Vintage

1999

Country

Italy

Region

Piedmont

Sub-Region

Barolo

Producer

Giuseppe Mascarello

Grape Variety

Nebbiolo

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Piedmont

The most famous grape in Piedmont is the noble Nebbiolo, which makes the long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco. There are plenty of Nebbiolo-based wines that are quite enjoyable in their youth, however, often produced in smaller, lesser-known regions such as Ghemme or Gattinara. Several other Piedmontese grapes make striking and delicious wines: Pelaverga produces light-colored reds with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn. The red Freisa is vinified in a variety of styles:...