{"title":"Bartolo Mascarello: A Benchmark of Traditional Barolo","description":"\u003cp\u003eFew estates embody the soul and history of \u003cstrong\u003etraditional Barolo\u003c\/strong\u003e like \u003cstrong\u003eBartolo Mascarello\u003c\/strong\u003e. Founded in 1918 in the village of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e, the domaine became legendary under \u003cstrong\u003eBartolo\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMascarello\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the region’s most uncompromising traditionalists and a fierce defender of \u003cstrong\u003eclassic Barolo \u003c\/strong\u003eduring the rise of modernist winemaking in the 1980s and 1990s. Today, the estate is guided by his daughter \u003cstrong\u003eMaria Teresa Mascarello\u003c\/strong\u003e, who continues the family’s philosophy with extraordinary precision and consistency.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike many producers who bottle single vineyards separately, \u003cstrong\u003eBartolo Mascarello\u003c\/strong\u003e has always believed that the greatness of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from blending complementary terroirs. The estate’s \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is produced from approximately 5 hectares across four historic crus: \u003cstrong\u003eCannubi\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cstrong\u003e San Lorenzo\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRué\u003c\/strong\u003e in the commune of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with \u003cstrong\u003eRocche dell’Annunziata\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eLa Morra\u003c\/strong\u003e. The wine produced from these vineyards has a remarkable balance, perfume, finesse, with exceptional transparency and aging potential. Fermentations remain entirely traditional with long macerations and aging in large neutral \u003cstrong\u003eSlavonian oak botti\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntonio Galloni\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cem\u003eVinous\u003c\/em\u003e has described the estate as “a bastion of traditional, artisan values in Piedmont,” while noting that \u003cstrong\u003eMaria Teresa Mascarello\u003c\/strong\u003e has taken the wines “to the very pinnacle of excellence.” He also wrote that the wines possess “more refined aromatics and elegance across the range,” further cementing \u003cstrong\u003eBartolo Mascarello\u003c\/strong\u003e as one of the benchmark producers of \u003cstrong\u003eBarolo\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are pleased to offer the following vintages:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 2019 “Artist Label”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditionally, we are offering an exceptional selection of ex-domaine inventory (available 2 days from order):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 1961\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 1964\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 1967\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBartolo Mascarello Barolo 1978\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bartolo-mascarello-barolo-2012","title":"Bartolo Mascarello: Barolo 2012","description":null,"brand":"Sotheby's Wine","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":50423450304825,"sku":"BARLBME12BT","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/2626\/7961\/files\/BARLBME-generic.jpg?v=1763158475"},{"product_id":"bartolo-mascarello-barolo-1978","title":"Bartolo Mascarello: Barolo 1978 (Ex-Domaine)","description":null,"brand":"Sotheby's Wine","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":53334344270137,"sku":"BARLBME78BT","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/2626\/7961\/files\/BARLBME-generic-old.jpg?v=1779911796"},{"product_id":"bartolo-mascarello-barolo-1964","title":"Bartolo Mascarello: Barolo 1964 (Ex-Domaine)","description":null,"brand":"Sotheby's Wine","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":53334344302905,"sku":"BARLBME64BT","price":1110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/2626\/7961\/files\/BARLBME-generic-old.jpg?v=1779911796"},{"product_id":"bartolo-mascarello-barolo-1961","title":"Bartolo Mascarello: Barolo 1961 (Ex-Domaine)","description":null,"brand":"Sotheby's Wine","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":53334344335673,"sku":"BARLBME61BT","price":1110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/2626\/7961\/files\/BARLBME-generic-old.jpg?v=1779911796"},{"product_id":"bartolo-mascarello-barolo-1967","title":"Bartolo Mascarello: Barolo 1967 (Ex-Domaine)","description":null,"brand":"Sotheby's Wine","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":53334344368441,"sku":"BARLBME67BT","price":1060.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/2626\/7961\/files\/BARLBME-generic-old.jpg?v=1779911796"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/2626\/7961\/collections\/Maria-Mascarello-vy-collection.jpg?v=1779913803","url":"https:\/\/wine.sothebys.com\/collections\/bartolo-mascarello-a-benchmark-of-traditional-barolo.oembed","provider":"Sotheby's Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}