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Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco Riserva Ovello

This record is a provisional match and may describe a different bottling.

Tracked vintages
30
Community notes
614
Merchant offers
172

What we know about this wine

Critics
97/ 1002021 · nearest vintage with a critic score
Real drinkers
87/ 100614 notes, every vintage
Market price
£34per 75 cl2017 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2022
Drinking window
2020–2045drinking2013 · 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 205 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, tar, minerals, smoke
  • Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, red cherry, raspberry, strawberry
  • Oak · tobacco, oak, chocolate, vanilla, cedar
  • Spice · licorice, mint, white pepper, pepper, menthol
  • Black fruit · plum, blackberry, black cherry, dark fruit, cassis
  • Floral · violet, rose petal, potpourri, dried rose, 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£34–£80GBP per 75 cl · 7 priced vintages

2008One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2017

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
  • Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
Best scored
2016
97 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2013
drinking, window 2020–2045
Lowest price
2017
£34 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.

Barbaresco Riserva Ovello monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£20£40£60£802017£342016£652015£392014£392013£512009£802008£35

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Barbaresco Riserva Ovello 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. 8 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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Barbaresco Riserva Ovello monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2017£3494—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2022
2016£6597—per 75cl, from a 6-1500 ml in-bond trade, November 2024
2015£3995.5—per 75cl, from a 1500 ml in-bond trade, December 2025
2014£3995—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2024
2013£5194.9Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2026
2009£8092.5—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2025
2008£3591.8Yesper 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, August 2017

Where to go next

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