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Elio Grasso Barolo Ginestra Casa Maté

  • Red
  • Italy
  • Barolo
  • Nebbiolo
Tracked vintages
30
Community notes
567
Merchant offers
150

What we know about this wine

Critics
96/ 1002022 vintage
Real drinkers
90/ 100567 notes, every vintage
Market price
£59per 75 cl2021 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2025
Drinking window
2018–2040peak2010 · 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 424 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Italian Barolo.

Body3.9 / 5
LightFull
Acidity4.5 / 5
SoftCrisp
Tannin4.2 / 5
SmoothGrippy
Sweetness1.8 / 5
DrySweet
  • Earth · leather, tar, earthy, mushroom, balsamic
  • Oak · oak, tobacco, vanilla, chocolate, cedar
  • Red fruit · cherry, strawberry, red fruit, raspberry, red cherry
  • Spice · licorice, menthol, pepper, cinnamon, mint
  • Black fruit · plum, black cherry, dark fruit, black fruit, blackberry
  • Floral · dried rose, rose petal, lavender, violet, 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.

Realised in-bond trades£42–£143Shop asks£96–£110GBP per 75 cl · 11 priced vintages

2006One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2021

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.

  • Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
  • Drinkinginside 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
2008
98 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2010
peak, window 2018–2040
Lowest price
2017
£42 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.

Barolo Ginestra Casa Maté monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£50£1002021£592020£962019£562018£1102017£422016£572015£492013£502012£492010£602006£143

Solid: a realised in-bond tradeHatched: what a merchant is asking, which nobody has paid

Barolo Ginestra Casa Maté monthly median by vintage, per 75cl · Each bar is one month of one SKU; the table below names the case size, the tape and the month behind every figure. 6 vintages are priced in a case size the merchant did not state, so no per-bottle figure is drawn for them
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Barolo Ginestra Casa Maté monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2021£5996.6—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, March 2025
2020£9696—per 75cl, from a single-bottle shop ask, September 2026
2019£5696—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2023
2018£11088—per 75cl, from a single-bottle shop ask, September 2026
2017£4296.5—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
2016£5797—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2025
2015£4996.3—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2026
2013£5095.8—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025
2012£4995.2—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2023
2010£6096Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2026
2006£14396Yesper 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025

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