Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco Riserva Montestefano
- Red
- Italy
- Barbaresco
- Nebbiolo
This record is a provisional match and may describe a different bottling.
- Tracked vintages
- 28
- Community notes
- 566
- Merchant offers
- 182
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 96/ 1002021 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 88/ 100566 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £37per 75 cl2020 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2026
- Drinking window
- 2016–2048peak2008 · 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 187 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Italian Barbaresco.
- Body3.8 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity4.7 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin4.1 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.5 / 5
- DrySweet
- Earth · leather, earthy, mushroom, tar, smoke
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, strawberry, cranberry
- Oak · oak, tobacco, chocolate, vanilla, coffee
- Spice · licorice, menthol, mint, cinnamon, pepper
- Black fruit · plum, black cherry, blackberry, dark fruit, black fruit
- Floral · violet, rose petal, perfume, potpourri, dried rose
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.
2011One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2020
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.
- 202196criticunit not stated
- 202093critic£37 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2026
- 201995criticunit not stated
- 201793critic£35 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2024
- 201694critic£106 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2023
- 201594critic£33 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2025
- 201494critic£50 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2021
- 201395critic£60 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2025
- 201194critic£49 / 75cl1500 ml in-bond trade, March 2022
- 200993criticunit not stated
- 200893critic
- 200793critic
- 200592drinkersunit not stated
- 200492drinkersunit not stated
- 200191drinkers
- 200092drinkers
- 199991drinkers
- 199791drinkers
- 199689critic
- 199590drinkers
- 199092drinkers
- 198993drinkers
- 198890drinkers
- 198593drinkers
- 198294drinkers
- 197893drinkers
- 197491drinkers
- 197192drinkersunit not stated
- 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
- 96 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2008
- peak, window 2016–2048
- Lowest price
- 2015
- £33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £37 | 93 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2026 |
| 2017 | £35 | 93 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2024 |
| 2016 | £106 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2023 |
| 2015 | £33 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2025 |
| 2014 | £50 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2021 |
| 2013 | £60 | 95 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2025 |
| 2011 | £49 | 94 | — | per 75cl, from a 1500 ml in-bond trade, March 2022 |
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