Producer Notes
Bruno Giacosa worked in the wine industry from 1944 almost to his death in 2018, was a perfectionist, and was as responsible as anyone for the improvements in quality and reliability of Piedmontese wine over the last 50 years.
He owns vineyards in Barolo, Barbaresco and Alba and also acts as a negotiant for many growers in the region. The firm is now managed by his daughter Bruna and wine-making is back in the hands of Bruno’s old oenologist, Dante Scaglione, meaning that there is no reason to expect any drop in standards.
Wines from vineyards owned by Bruno Giacosa are bottled as โAzienda Agricola Falletto Bruno Giacosaโ, whereas negociant bottlings are marked โCasa Vinicola Bruno Giacosaโ.
Vintage Notes
2013 was a very good vintage in Piedmont
Other 2013 Barolo DOCG
2013 Francesco Rinaldi Barolo Cannubi: ยฃ72
2013 Francesco Rinaldi Barolo Brunate: ยฃ73
2013 Elvio Cogno Barolo Ravera: ยฃ79
2013 G D Vajra Barolo Ravera: ยฃ93
2013 Paolo Scavino Barolo Monvigliero: ยฃ105
2013 Paolo Scavino Barolo Bric del Fiasc: ยฃ105
2013 Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis: ยฃ110
2013 Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin Ginestra: ยฃ110
2013 Paolo Scavino Barolo Cannubi: ยฃ115
2013 Brovia Barolo Garblet Sue: ยฃ115
2013 E Pira Barolo Chiara Boschis Via Nuova: ยฃ115
2013 E Pira Barolo Chiara Boschis Cannubi : ยฃ115
2013 Ceretto Barolo Brunate: ยฃ125
2013 Vietti Barolo Lazzarito: ยฃ165
2013 Luciano Sandrone Barolo Aleste: ยฃ180
2013 Brovia Barolo Ca’ Mia: ยฃ185
2013 Vietti Barolo Brunate: ยฃ185
2013 Cavallotto Barolo Bricco Boschis (150cl): ยฃ200
2013 Mascarello Barolo Monprivato: ยฃ200
2013 Ceretto Barolo Bricco Rocche: ยฃ245
2013 Ceretto Barolo Brunate (150cl): ยฃ295
2013 Vietti Barolo Ravera: ยฃ355
2013 Bartolo Mascarello Barolo: ยฃ365
2013 Luciano Sandrone Barolo Aleste (150cl): ยฃ450
2013 Luciano Sandrone Barolo Aleste (300cl): ยฃ885
Other wines from Falletto di Bruno Giacosa
2007 Barbaresco Asili Riserva: ยฃ580
2008 Barolo: ยฃ235
2008 Barbaresco Rabaja: ยฃ420
2012 Barolo: ยฃ120
2015 Falletto Vigna Le Rocche Barolo: ยฃ160
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