Single vineyard Gianmate, located in the Basarin area, one of the most prestigious crus in Neive-Barbaresco. South/south-east oriented vineyards. Spurred cordon ...

On the palate it had excellent texture with quality written all over it. It was on par with most of the top tier Bordeaux and Napa. That disjunct vanilla and ...

2016 Giacosa Fratelli "Basarin Vigna Gianmate" Barbaresco SKU #1538147. Price: $39.99. WS 95, DC 92, JS 92. RP 92, VN 92. Add To Waiting List ...

Aged in barriques, this opens with aromas of scorched earth, blue flowers and French oak along with a whiff of burnt rubber. Reflecting the nose, the firm ...

... Basarin hill. With scents of vanilla, an austere tannin and considerably pleasant persistence on the palate. Winemaker's Tasting Notes: The colour is ruby ...

Bouquet: intense and at the same time delicate: reminiscent of violets, fruit, and currant gelatine. Taste: dry, smooth, full-bodied, and delicately velvety.

This is floral and fragrant with sour cherries, spiced orange peel and bark. Medium-bodied, firm and textured with chalky tannins and a juicy mid-palate.

What We Thought: This beauty has a heavily spiced red cherry nose and the classic Nebbiolo clear garnet color the belies its power. It is medium-bodied and ...

The nose is enchanting, crystalline and floral, with raspberry fruit in the background. It's supple and graceful rather than powerful, yet the underlying ...

Wine Spectator: 95 points. Sweet ripe cherry and raspberry aromas and flavors are framed by floral, menthol and spice accents.