Massolino Barolo Parafada
- Red
- Italy
- Barolo
- Nebbiolo
- Tracked vintages
- 28
- Community notes
- 370
- Merchant offers
- 148
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 97/ 1002021 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 87/ 100370 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £113per 75 cl2021 vintage · single-bottle shop ask, October 2026
- Drinking window
- 2023–2033peak2013 · 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 216 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Italian Barolo.
- Body3.8 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity4.6 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin4.4 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.6 / 5
- DrySweet
- Earth · leather, earthy, tar, smoke, mushroom
- Red fruit · cherry, raspberry, red fruit, strawberry, red cherry
- Oak · tobacco, oak, chocolate, cedar, vanilla
- Spice · licorice, mint, pepper, anise, eucalyptus
- Black fruit · plum, black cherry, blackberry, dark fruit, black plum
- Floral · violet, dried rose, perfume, rose petal, dried flowers
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.
2008One 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.
- 202197critic£113 / 75clsingle-bottle shop ask, October 2026
- 202097critic£113 / 75clsingle-bottle shop ask, October 2026
- 201996critic£71 / 75clsingle-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 201881drinkersunit not stated
- 201793critic£44 / 75cl6-bottle shop ask, September 2026
- 201696critic£73 / 75cl1500 ml in-bond trade, April 2022
- 201594criticunit not stated
- 201493criticunit not stated
- 201393critic
- 201287drinkersunit not stated
- 201193critic£42 / 75cl1500 ml in-bond trade, May 2017
- 201095critic£41 / 75cl3000 ml in-bond trade, February 2016
- 200993critic
- 200893critic£43 / 75clsingle-bottle in-bond trade, April 2016
- 200793critic
- 200590drinkers
- 200492critic
- 200290drinkers
- 200191drinkers
- 200091drinkers
- 199989drinkers
- 199892drinkers
- 199786drinkers
- 199688drinkers
- 199588drinkers
- 1993unit not stated
- 199190drinkers
- 199092drinkers
- 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
- 2021
- 97 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2010
- peak, window 2016–2032
- Lowest price
- 2010
- £41 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
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £113 | 97 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle shop ask, October 2026 |
| 2020 | £113 | 96.5 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle shop ask, October 2026 |
| 2019 | £71 | 95.7 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 2017 | £44 | 93 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle shop ask, September 2026 |
| 2016 | £73 | 96 | — | per 75cl, from a 1500 ml in-bond trade, April 2022 |
| 2011 | £42 | 93 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 1500 ml in-bond trade, May 2017 |
| 2010 | £41 | 94.8 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 3000 ml in-bond trade, February 2016 |
| 2008 | £43 | 92.5 | — | per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, April 2016 |
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