In Bond Fine Wine. 2015 Vietti Barbaresco Masseria, Barbaresco, Piedmont, Italy. Red italy - piedmont in 6x75cl. Drinking window: 2020–2038. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Monica Larner (ML) — 94/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 28/06/2019 · Drink 2020-2038
The 2015 Barbaresco Masseria shows nice, delicate fiber and a silkiness that marks this rendition as one of the most subtle and refined in recent memory. It's a much more elegant approach than 2010, for example, another hot July and August growing season that produced very different results, perhaps with more rigidity at the back. Serve this softer wine from 2015 with some blue cheese or Gorgonzo…
Antonio Galloni (AG) — 92/100 · Vinous, 01/10/2018 · Drink 2022-2035
Vietti's 2015 Barbaresco Masseria is a dense, powerful wine that is going to need at least a few years to fully come together. In 2015, the Masseria is a decidedly potent, masculine Barbaresco, with huge tannins and tremendous fruit density. Time in bottle will help soften some of the edges, but I imagine the 2015 will always remain rather somber. Macerated dark cherry, scorched earth, new leathe…