# Villero (Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giuseppe-mascarello-e-figlio.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giuseppe-mascarello-e-figlio-villero).

- **Producer:** Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Villero
- **Production area:** Villero, Castiglione Falletto (CN)
- **Harvest:** Towards the middle of October
- **Vinification:** Estate-grown bunches, thinned during the summer, undergo traditional-style floating cap fermentation for 15 to 20 days, then are matured in medium-sized Slavonian oak barrels for about 30 months. Bottled four years after the vintage. Expected cellar life 10 to 25 years.
- **Serving temperature:** approx. 18°C
- **Storage:** Lying down in cool, dark surroundings
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Barolo from the Villero vineyard in Castiglione Falletto, aged about 30 months in Slavonian oak.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with orange highlights. Very fruity, elegant, intense nose. Excellent body with power and stuffing, full and well balanced.

## Food pairings

Red meats in general, game, mature cheeses.