Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Albesani Santo Stefano
- Red
- Italy
- Barbaresco
- Nebbiolo
This record is a provisional match and may describe a different bottling.
- Tracked vintages
- 17
- Community notes
- 169
- Merchant offers
- 27
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 93/ 1002011 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 88/ 100169 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £80per 75 cl2011 vintage · 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025
- Drinking window
- 2017–2037peak2007 · nearest vintage with a window
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 74 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Italian Barbaresco.
- Body3.7 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity4.6 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin4.0 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.8 / 5
- DrySweet
- Earth · leather, tar, mushroom, earthy, balsamic
- Red fruit · cherry, strawberry, raspberry, red fruit, red cherry
- Oak · tobacco, oak, vanilla, clove, cedar
- Spice · licorice, menthol, eucalyptus, mint, cinnamon
- Black fruit · plum, black cherry, blackberry, blueberry, black fruit
- Floral · rose petal, perfume, dried rose, violet, potpourri
Grapes: Nebbiolo. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
2005One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2011
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
Every score below is a critic score.
- 201193£80 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025
- 200887£93 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2023
- 200795
- 200596£167 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2017
- 200496
- 200194
- 199992
- 199793unit not stated
- 199595
- 199389
- 1980unit not stated
- 1971unit not stated
- 196989
- Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
- Past its windowits window has closed
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2004
- 96 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2004
- peak, window 2016–2044
- Lowest price
- 2011
- £80 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond trade
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £80 | 93 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025 |
| 2008 | £93 | 87 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2023 |
| 2005 | £167 | 95.7 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2017 |
Where to go next
LWIN 1350526