Bartolo Mascarello - Barolo
| Vintage: | 2020 |
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| Description: | The Cantina Bartolo Mascarello is one of the legendary and historic producers of the Barolo appellation. The winery has stood as a beacon of staunch Barolo traditionalism since its official inception in 1918. The roots of the estate go back further, to the 19th century when the Mascarello family produced grapes which they sold to large wine producing houses in the nearby township of Bra. At around the turn of the century, though, a dozen or so producers including Bartolomeo Mascarello – Bartolo's grandfather - established a much smaller entity, called the ‘Barolo Co-operative Winery', and Bartolomeo became the cellar master there. Eventually, the Co-Operative closed, and Bartolo's father, Giulio, just back from fighting in World War I, decided to take the plunge and produce some wine under his own label, a true rarity for that era. Although some of |
| Price: | $ 249.00 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
