Bruno Giacosa

Villero di Castiglione Falletto Barolo Nebbiolo

9.117 ratings

9.06 pro ratings

Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy

Nebbiolo

Duck, Goose, Game, Chili & Hot Spicy, Turkey, Mushrooms, Chicken, Tomato-Based, Pork, Venison, Potato, Pasta, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Herbs, Veal, Salami & Prosciutto, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.2

Awful funky wine. No

Awful funky wine. No

Sep 10th, 2015

Sommelier/Wine Director Luce Restaurant

10

Always a pleasure tasting one of the masters!

Always a pleasure tasting one of the masters!

Dec 9th, 2013

9.4

Bright cherry, leather, tobacco leaf & rose petal.

Bright cherry, leather, tobacco leaf & rose petal.

Mar 23rd, 2019

9.4

1990 Giacosa Villero. So very nice.

1990 Giacosa Villero. So very nice.

Dec 21st, 2017

10

Oh my god, this it outstanding. Elegant, fruity nose with endless flower note. One of the most delicious smells I've witnessed. Palate is round, finessed, perfectly balanced and just stupid delicious. Legendary vintage. This bottle is the reason I love wine. Wine of the night for sure.

Oh my god, this it outstanding. Elegant, fruity nose with endless flower note. One of the most delicious smells I've witnessed. Palate is round, finessed, perfectly balanced and just stupid delicious. Legendary vintage. This bottle is the reason I love wine. Wine of the night for sure.

Jan 28th, 2016

Jared Stafford-hill

9.0

Nose 90%
Palate 80%

Nose 90%
Palate 80%

Oct 9th, 2015

9.2

Hai had this 7 years ago

Hai had this 7 years ago

Nov 9th, 2016

Private Collections Wine Director

9.1

Jeff had this 9 years ago

Jeff had this 9 years ago

Sep 10th, 2015

Sommelier/Wine Director FarmShop

9.0

Amy had this 9 years ago

Amy had this 9 years ago

Jan 25th, 2015

Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.4

Robert had this 10 years ago

Robert had this 10 years ago

May 16th, 2014