Giuseppe Mascarello & Figlio • Barolo, Italy
Monprivato Barolo by Giuseppe Mascarello & Figlio is a traditionally crafted, single-vineyard Nebbiolo from the historic…Monprivato Barolo by Giuseppe Mascarello & Figlio is a traditionally crafted, single-vineyard Nebbiolo from the historic Monprivato cru in Castiglione Falletto, one of Barolo’s most revered sites with clay-limestone, Helvetian-era marls and…Learn More »
$870
/750ml
2016 Retail Average
98
/100
2016 Pro Rating
Layered and deeply expressive, the 2016 Giuseppe Mascarello & Figlio Barolo Monprivato weaves ripe cherry and plum with dried flowers, leather, subtle spice and a long, earthy mineral drive. The palate is powerful yet refined, its fine-knit tannins and vibrant acidity giving a sense of poise and length that clearly reflects this outstanding, classically structured vintage.
Tajarin with white truffle; Braised veal shank (ossobuco); Porcini mushroom risotto
Monprivato Barolo by Giuseppe Mascarello & Figlio is a traditionally crafted, single-vineyard Nebbiolo from the historic Monprivato cru in Castiglione Falletto, one of Barolo’s most revered sites with clay-limestone, Helvetian-era marls and a sunny southwest exposure. Produced only in top vintages and aged in large, neutral Slavonian oak casks after long macerations, it is famed for its combination of perfume and finesse—rose, red cherry, spice and subtle tar—married to remarkable structure and longevity. Considered a benchmark collectible Baro…