Castello di Neive
- Red
- Italy
- Barbaresco
- Nebbiolo
- Tracked vintages
- 15
- Community notes
- 245
- Merchant offers
- 43
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 91/ 1002022 · nearest vintage with a critic score
- Real drinkers
- 83/ 100245 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £27per 75 cl2018 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2021
- Drinking window
- 2021–2028peak2018 · 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 166 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Italian Barbaresco.
- Body3.8 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity4.7 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin4.2 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.3 / 5
- DrySweet
- Earth · leather, earthy, tar, smoke, mushroom
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, strawberry, cranberry
- Oak · oak, tobacco, cedar, vanilla, chocolate
- Spice · pepper, licorice, anise, menthol, red licorice
- Black fruit · plum, blackberry, black cherry, blueberry, dark fruit
- Floral · violet, rose petal, potpourri, dried flowers, perfume
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.
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.
- 202390drinkersunit not stated
- 202291criticunit not stated
- 202192criticunit not stated
- 202083drinkersunit not stated
- 201989criticunit not stated
- 201891critic£27 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2021
- 201791criticunit not stated
- 201689critic£39 / 75cl6-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 200789drinkers
- 200686drinkers
- 200586drinkers
- 200488drinkers
- 200389drinkers
- 200288drinkers
- 199790drinkers
- Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2021
- 92 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2017
- peak, window 2022–2032
- Lowest price
- 2018
- £27 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 tradeHatched: what a merchant is asking, which nobody has paid
Where to go next
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