Barbaresco Wine Region — 64 Wineries | Femente

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Editor's note · Barbaresco

Roagna Rocche di Castiglione Barolo: When Critics Agree

Three major publications converged on 97 points or above for the 2016 vintage — what Nebbiolo at Castiglione does that earns consensus

13 pin-worthy · 6 iconic

Iconic and outstanding houses in Barbaresco.

Bruno Rocca

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 3 more

02 · OUTSTANDING

Moccagatta

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 3 more

03 · OUTSTANDING

La Ca' Növa

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 3 more

04 · OUTSTANDING

Cascina delle Rose

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 3 more

Albino Rocca

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 3 more

Roagna

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

Giuseppe Cortese

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

08 · OUTSTANDING

Nada Giuseppe

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

Produttori del Barbaresco

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate + 2 more

10 · OUTSTANDING

Massimo Rattalino

Cited by Decanter · Falstaff + 1 more

Fletcher

Cited by Decanter · Wine Spectator + 1 more

12 · OUTSTANDING

Morra Gabriele

Cited by Decanter · Wine Advocate

13 · OUTSTANDING

Cascina Rabaglio - ai Rabaj

Cited by Wine Enthusiast · Vivino

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The Barbaresco reading

Barbaresco trades Barolo's power for grace: nebbiolo here turns mineral and perfumed, its tannins fine enough to drink young yet structured enough to age a decade or more.

Grappa di Barbaresco

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Visit Barbaresco

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Region DNA

The character of Barbaresco

Based on 373 wines with structural data

Style profile

Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Barbaresco

Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite

15

80–89 Great

17

70–79 Good

5

<70 Other

1

Based on 38 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Red fruitEarthOakTree fruitBlack fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Italian Barbaresco

144

Northern Italy Red

61

Northern Italy White

52

Italian Barbera

52

Italian Nebbiolo

42

Italian Barolo

42

Italian Sparkling

15

Northern Italy Rosé

10

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Nebbiolo253Barbera57Dolcetto28Chardonnay22Arneis18Moscato10Cortese9Freisa5Merlot5Sangiovese5

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Barbaresco

Massimo Rattalino

About Barbaresco

Barbaresco is a wine region in Italy, home to 64 producers tracked on Femente, 15 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Nebbiolo, Barbera, and Dolcetto, producing Italian Barbaresco and Northern Italy Red wines with notes of Red fruit, Earth, and Oak. It takes in Grappa di Barbaresco.

Barbaresco — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Barbaresco?: The most planted varieties in Barbaresco are Nebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto, and Chardonnay, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Barbaresco known for?: Barbaresco is known for Italian Barbaresco, Northern Italy Red, and Northern Italy White wines and flavors of Red fruit, Earth, and Oak.
How many wineries are in Barbaresco?: Femente tracks 64 producers in Barbaresco, of which 15 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Barbaresco?: Barbaresco is a wine region in Italy, taking in Grappa di Barbaresco.