2019 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto

Nebbiolo - 750ML
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WS 94
WS 94

Wine Spectator, August 2023

Strawberry, cherry, rose, juniper, wild herbs and mineral combine in this complex, elegant Barolo, which is backed by lively acidity and a solid spine of tannins. Overall, this is balanced and long, with a reserve that...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Sub-region Barolo
Appellation Serralunga d'Alba
Sub-appellation Falleto
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to present to you the exquisite 2019 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto from the renowned wine region of Barolo in Piedmont, Italy. This wine is a true testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the esteemed producer, Bruno Giacosa, whose commitment to quality and tradition is reflected in every sip.

In the glass, this Barolo showcases a deep and alluring red hue, reminiscent of garnet gemstones. The color alone hints at the robust and elegant flavors that await the fortunate taster. Aromas of ripe red cherries, dried roses, and hints of licorice waft from the glass, creating an intoxicating bouquet that is both enticing and complex.

On the palate, this Nebbiolo varietal reveals its true character. The wine caresses the tongue with velvety tannins and a medium to full-bodied texture that coats the mouth in a symphony of flavors. Layers of dark cherries, blackberries, and plums dance harmoniously with notes of tobacco, leather, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's remarkable acidity provides a backbone of freshness that balances the richness of the fruit and adds depth to the overall experience.

The 2019 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto is a wine of exceptional aging potential. Its structured tannins and vibrant acidity will allow it to evolve gracefully over the next decade and beyond. However, for those who simply cannot resist the temptation of indulging in its pleasures now, decanting is highly recommended to fully unlock the wine's potential.

This Barolo is a perfect companion to hearty Italian dishes such as wild boar ragu, truffle risotto, or aged Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. It is a wine that demands attention and rewards the discerning palate with an unforgettable experience. So, raise your glasses and embark on a journey to the enchanting hills of Barolo with the 2019 Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto. Salute!