Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $75.43Original €67.00 | gute-weine.de ↗ |
2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Classification Barbaresco DOCG
Region Barbaresco
Harvest Dates Nebbiolo from the Barbaresco vineyards was harvested between 21 September and 4 October 2022.
Estate Grown Yes
Sites Bricco di Treiso, San Stunet and Bongiovanni in Treiso; Rocche Massalupo in Alba
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel tanks
Oak Types French oak and Eastern European oak
Production Details Fermentation and long skin maceration take place in stainless-steel tanks. After the vineyard lots are blended, the wine ages for nearly 24 months in large French and Eastern European oak barrels; a small portion receives shorter ageing in French oak barriques. Long bottle ageing precedes release.
Tasting Notes Ripe and spicy fruit; floral nuances; fruit concentration and freshness; round, firm but refined tannins; defined structure and complexity.
2021 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Classification Barbaresco DOCG
Region Barbaresco
Harvest Dates The Nebbiolo harvest in the Barbaresco region was completed between 7 and 10 October 2021.
Estate Grown Yes
Sites Il Bricco and San Stefanetto, both in Treiso
Fermentation Vessels Temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Maceration 20 days
Oak Types French oak
Production Details Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks with 20 days of skin contact. Thirty-five percent aged for 30 months in French oak barriques, one-third of that barrique portion being new; the remaining 65% spent three years in 20–50 hL French oak casks.
Tasting Notes Fresh fruit and aromatic character; intense color; balanced acidity; gentle tannins; substantial structure and complexity.
2020 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Classification Barbaresco DOCG
Region Barbaresco
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Maceration 20 days
Oak Types French oak
Production Details Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks with 20 days of skin contact. Thirty-five percent aged for 30 months in French oak barriques, one-third of that barrique portion being new; the remaining 65% spent three years in 20–50 hL French oak casks.
Tasting Notes Intense red fruit; harmonious acidity; gentle tannins; integrated oak; approachable while retaining ageing potential.
2019 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Classification Barbaresco DOCG
Region Barbaresco
Harvest Dates Nebbiolo picking began on 10 October 2019 at Rocche di Massalupo and concluded on 16 October in the final Treiso sites.
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks
Maceration 20 days
Oak Types French oak
Production Details Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks with 20 days of skin contact. Thirty-five percent aged for 30 months in French oak barriques, one-third of that barrique portion being new; the remaining 65% spent three years in 20–50 hL French oak casks.
Tasting Notes Fresh fruit and aromatic character; intense color; balanced acidity; sharp but approachable tannins; substantial structure and complexity.
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 1989 / 750ml | ≈ $193.14Original CHF 160.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $75.43Original €67.00 | gute-weine.de ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $75.43Original €67.00 | gute-weine.de ↗ |
| Shop price | 1989 / 750ml | ≈ $223.32Original CHF 185.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2021 / 750ml | ≈ $78.46Original CHF 65.00 | terravigna.ch ↗ |
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Via Cesare Balbo, 4, 12051 Alba CN, Italy
Phone
+39 0173 440386
Email
Owner
Federica Rosy Boffa, Cesare Benvenuto, Augusto Boffa (5th generation family)