Giuseppe Mascarello Barbera d'Alba Scudetto 2022 no ups The base of the 168th

The base of the 168th edition is the vaunted 2012 vintage with the oldest wine coming from the famous 1996 vintage

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A modest dosage of around 4 g/L ensures a Brut style that balances richness and vibrancy

and the salt wind does the rest

This patient approach allows their wines to develop remarkable complexity and finesse while maintaining freshness

Giuseppe Mascarello Barbera d'Alba Scudetto 2022 no ups The base of the 168thBarbera from one of Barolo's most revered traditional estates. Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio was founded in 1881; Mauro Mascarello (fourth generation) works alongside his daughter Elena. The Scudetto vineyard ('shield,' for its shape) is in Monforte d'Alba. Same uncompromising approach as the Barolos: no French oak barrels or roto fermenters, only old Slavonian oak botti purchased in the 1950s. If you want to taste Mascarello's philosophy without the