
2017 Bruno Giacosa Falletto Barbaresco Asili 1.5L Magnum Bottle
146,42 $
SKU: 2FB-N-T-8594
Category: Nebbiolo
Tags: 95+ Rated, Italy, Large Format, Nebbiolo, Other_Imports, red wine, Wine
Description
Bruno Giacosa 2017 Barbaresco: A Pinnacle of Piedmont Elegance
Crafted by the legendary Falletto di Bruno Giacosa in Italy’s prestigious Barbaresco region, this 2017 Nebbiolo embodies the perfect harmony of power and finesse. Awarded 97 points by James Suckling, it’s a collector’s gem with aging potential, best enjoyed from 2024 onward.
Tasting Notes & Characteristics
- Aroma: An exquisite bouquet of fresh rose petals, zesty orange peel, crushed flint, and tangy sour cherries.
- Palate: Medium-to-full-bodied with refined stony tannins, vibrant acidity, and layers of wild berries, brambly spices, and mineral depth.
- Style: Remarkable balance—intense yet graceful, structured yet approachable.
Why Choose This Barbaresco?
- Critic Darling: Top-rated by experts for its transparency and complexity.
- Terroir-Driven: Pure expression of Nebbiolo from Piedmont’s iconic vineyards.
- Cellar-Worthy: 14.5% alcohol with the backbone to evolve beautifully over decades.
Ideal for special occasions or as a cornerstone for fine wine collections. Note: Fine & Rare items are excluded from discounts.
Serve with: Braised meats, truffle dishes, or aged cheeses. Decant 1–2 hours before serving to unlock its full potential.
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