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Produttori del Barbaresco
"Produttori del Barbaresco is not only one of Italy’s most admired co-ops, but one of the very best producers of Barbaresco. This reputation has been earned by the constant high quality of its output..."
Walter Speller, Jancisrobinson.com
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The Produttori del Barbaresco is a cooperative of wine producers established in 1958. Currently, it comprises over 54 families of growers who collectively control more than 100 hectares of land. The cooperative specializes in the production of premium Nebbiolo wines in Barbaresco. Each family has complete control over its land and uses their centuries-old knowledge and dedication to cultivate Nebbiolo grapes of the highest quality.
Today, we are thrilled to offer2019 Riserva wines. After not being made in the difficult 2018 vintage, the 2019 wines have made a strong comeback and have received outstanding reviews from Kerin O'Keefe, an Italian wine expert and former contributing editor at Wine Enthusiast. Notably, the 2019 Asili and Montestefano received incredible 100 and 99 point reviews, respectively.
Quantities are limited. Place your order now to avoid disappointment.
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All wines below are available now at our special offer prices for the next 7 days only. To place your order simply click on the links below or by email, or call us on 03 9419 6990.
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Ovello' DOCG
Usually $199 - Special Offer $184
"The 2019 Ovello Riserva is succulent and enveloping, offering scents of dark-skinned berry, forest floor, violet and new leather. Full-bodied with impressive structure and fruit, it boasts ripe raspberry, black cherry and licorice supported by firm, close-grained tannins that provide the backbone. Fresh acidity keeps it well balanced."
96 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Pora' DOCG
Usually $199 - Special Offer $184
"The lovely 2019 Pora Riserva from Produttori del Barbaresco offers delicate scents recalling ripe red fruit, culinary spice, new leather and violet while the refined palate features juicy raspberry, liquor soaked cherry and licorice. Tightly-knit, velvety tannins provide enveloping support. Pora is known for its softer tannins and smoother character thank to its more fertile soil, and the these traits come through even in 2019, a vintage known for yielding wines with youthful austerity."
96 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Rabaja' DOCG
Usually $199 - Special Offer $184
"Balsamic aromas of camphor mingle with pressed rose, wild berry, new leather and dark spice. Showing intensity and structure, the full-bodied, delicious palate boasts a weightless concentration, delivering fleshy raspberry, blood orange, almond liqueur and licorice alongside tightly woven, velvety tannins. Fresh acidity lifts the rich flavors and provides great balance."
97 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Montefico' DOCG
Usually $199 - Special Offer $184
"Alpine herb, pressed rose, new leather and black tea aromas lead the nose on the superb Montefico 2019 Riserva. Showing the impeccable class and intensity this cru is celebrated for, it’s youthfully austere but also incredibly savory. The firmly structured palate delivers ripe red cherry, raspberry compote, licorice, almond liqueur and saline mineral notes accompanied by a firm backbone of tightly-woven, close-grained tannins. Bright acidity gives it great aging potential."
98 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Paje' DOCG
Usually $199 - Special Offer $184
"Pine forest, cedar, new leather and ripe red berry are just some of the intense aromas you’ll find on the fragrant 2019 Pajè Riserva from Produttori del Barbaresco. Youthfully austere and linear, the structured palate displays ripe Morello cherry, black raspberry, star anise and crushed mint alongside firm, fine-grained tannins. Bright acidity imparts fantastic energy and serious aging potential. What a fantastic expression of this site."
98 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Rio Sordo' DOCG
Usually $199 - Special Offer $184
"Polished and loaded with finesse, the Produttori’s 2019 Rio Sordo Riserva is a dazzling wine. It opens with heady aromas of new leather, perfumed berry, cedar and spice. On the savory, elegant yet structured palate, a backbone of polished, silky tannins seamlessly supports ripe Morello cherry, white pepper, black tea and star anise. Fresh acidity keeps it balanced and intense. This needs a few more years to fully develop and promises great aging potential."
98 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Montestefano' DOCG
750ml - Usually $209 - Special Offer $189
Magnum - Usually $449 - Special Offer $409
"Combining power, intensity, class and great fruit, Produttori’s 2019 Montestefano Riserva is a phenomenal wine and a quintessential expression of this fantastic cru. It opens with heady aromas of new leather, Alpine herb, pressed rose, ripe dark-skinned berry and forest floor. It has the most Barolo-like structure of all the firm’s crus, delivering ripe Morello cherry, succulent raspberry, licorice and tobacco alongside a network of firm tannins that are more reminiscent of Serralunga than Barbaresco. A magnificent wine, with incredible aging potential."
99 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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2019 Barbaresco Riserva 'Asili' DOCG
Usually $209 - Special Offer $189
"The drop-dead gorgeous Barbaresco 2019 Asili Riserva from the Produttori del Barbaresco stuns with its extreme finesse and heady scents of wild rose, red berry, camphor, leather and brown spice. Full-bodied and vibrant, the elegant, linear palate delivers red cherry, blood orange, star anise and ground clove alongside youthfully tight but extremely refined tannins. Bright acidity keeps it impeccably balanced and energized, lending great tension. It’s a superb expression of this celebrated site and the fantastic vintage. An absolute stunner."
100 Points
Kerin O'Keefe
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All wines above are available now at our special offer prices for the next 7 days only. To place your order simply click on the links below or by email, or call us on 03 9419 6990.
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