Cantina Bartolo Mascarello

Barbera d'Alba

9.211 ratings

9.41 pro ratings

Alba, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy

Barbera

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

Sommelier at RN74

9.4

Easily the best Barbera I’ve ever had!

Easily the best Barbera I’ve ever had!

Aug 24th, 2019

9.3

93+

93+

Jul 30th, 2020

9.3

93+

93+

Jul 30th, 2020

9.1

Dark, deep ruby/purple hue and fairly opaque. Very dense fruit with an earthy, rosehip palate. Decent length and structure, but perhaps not super de-lineated. I suspect this has much more to reveal with a few more years which is a comment biased by the producer’s reputation.

Dark, deep ruby/purple hue and fairly opaque. Very dense fruit with an earthy, rosehip palate. Decent length and structure, but perhaps not super de-lineated. I suspect this has much more to reveal with a few more years which is a comment biased by the producer’s reputation.

Jul 7th, 2020

9.2

A pure beauty.

A pure beauty.

Nov 17th, 2019

9.0

We enjoyed it

We enjoyed it

Sep 16th, 2019

9.3

Tasty Barbera

Tasty Barbera

Jul 6th, 2019

9.3

Believe the hype! Elegant and balanced beyond words...QPR through the roof.

Believe the hype! Elegant and balanced beyond words...QPR through the roof.

Sep 25th, 2018

Carsten Rudolph

9.1

Carsten had this 5 months ago

Carsten had this 5 months ago

Nov 17th, 2023

9.5

John had this 5 years ago

John had this 5 years ago

Jan 19th, 2019