Allergic-Info: This wine can contain sulfites
Alcoholic content: 11.00 %
yr. 2014 Gilbert & Gaillard:
88 of 100 Points.
"Gilbert & Gaillard" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2014 on 01.06.2016 with 88 of 100 points.
"Beautiful, quite deep ruby. Extremely intense nose of red berry fruits and spice. Delicious, highly perfumed, intense palate showing more of the wonderful fusion of fruit and spice. A wine for pleasure that works well with white meats and poultry."
yr. 2013 Wine Enthusiast:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2013 on 02.01.2016 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2012 on 15.10.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 Huon Hooke:
90 of 100 Points.
"Huon Hooke" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2012 on 17.03.2014 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Huon Hooke:
89 of 100 Points.
"Huon Hooke" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2011 on 26.12.2013 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Wine Spectator:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2011 on 15.12.2013 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
88 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2011 on 01.10.2013 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2010 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2010 on 31.03.2013 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2010 Luca Gardini:
83 of 100 Points.
"Luca Gardini" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2010 on 02.07.2012 with 83 of 100 points.
yr. 2009 Wine Spectator:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2009 on 31.12.2011 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2008 Wine Spectator:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2008 on 15.12.2010 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
89 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2007 on 01.08.2010 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Wine Enthusiast:
89 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2007 on 09.01.2010 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2007 Wine Spectator:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2007 on 15.12.2009 with 87 of 100 points.
yr. 2006 Vinous Antonio Galloni:
89 of 100 Points.
"Vinous Antonio Galloni" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2006 on 01.08.2008 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2004 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2004 on 01.02.2007 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2004 Falstaff Magazin:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff Magazin" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2004 on 30.12.2006 with 88 of 100 points.
yr. 2001 Vinum Wine Magazine:
14 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2001 on 01.12.2002 with 14 of 20 points.
yr. 2012 The Wine Front:
92 of 100 Points.
"The Wine Front" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2012 with 92 of 100 points.
yr. 2013 CellarTracker:
90 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2013 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2012 CellarTracker:
90 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2012 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2006 CellarTracker:
90 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2006 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 CellarTracker:
90 of 100 Points.
"CellarTracker" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy" from the vintage 2011 with 90 of 100 points.
yr. 2019 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2019 on 01.04.2022 with 92 of 100 points.
"Funkelndes, sattes Rubinviolett. Intensive Nase mit Noten nach eingelegten Kirschen, etwas Waldhimbeere, im Hintergrund nach Kardamom. Saftige, sehr gut herausgearbeitete Kirschfrucht, zeigt gute Spannung, im Finale feine Schokoladenoten."
yr. 2018 Wine Enthusiast:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2018 on 01.04.2022 with 91 of 100 points.
"Aromas of black-skinned berries, violet and tilled soil emerge from the glass. The full-bodied, savory palate offers blackberry jam, licorice and white pepper alongside polished tannins. Drink through 2026. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2017 Wine Enthusiast:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2017 on 01.12.2020 with 91 of 100 points.
"Aromas of violet, black cherry and underbrush lead the way. The big, savory palate offers blackberry jam, tobacco and licorice alongside tightly knit, polished tannins. Drink through 2024. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2017 Vinum Wine Magazine:
16 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2017 on 01.09.2020 with 16 of 20 points.
"Ein köstlicher, opulenter Barbera mit Frische-Zug. Viel Pflaume findet sich im Bukett, aber auch Kirsche, Brombeere, Veilchen, getrockenete Oliven und Vanille. Am Gaumen dann viel Würze und saftige Süße, kraftvoll auch dank 15,5Vol%Alk. Ein enormer Spaßwein!"
yr. 2017 Falstaff:
92 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2017 on 01.03.2020 with 92 of 100 points.
"Einladende Nase mit Noten von dunklen Waldbeeren, Kirsche und Brombeere. Am Gaumen satte Frucht, reifes Tannin, ausgewogene Struktur und langer Abgang."
yr. 2016 Falstaff:
93 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2016 on 01.03.2019 with 93 of 100 points.
"Sattes, dunkles Rubin mit Purpur. Einladende und duftende Nase nach reifen Kirschen und Erdbeeren, Waldbeeren und Brombeermarmelade. Am Gaumen geschmeidig und klar, öffnet sich auf angenehmer Frische, dann satte Frucht, zügig, bleibt im Finale lange saftig."
yr. 2015 Wine Enthusiast:
92 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2015 on 01.10.2018 with 92 of 100 points.
"Aromas of black cherry, tilled soil, blue flower and ground pepper carry over to the chewy, savory palate along with blackberry jam. It's full bodied, with polished tannins and fresh acidity. Drink through 2019. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2014 Wine Enthusiast:
93 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2014 on 01.01.2017 with 93 of 100 points.
"Enticing scents of fragrant blue flower, forest berry and Alpine herb take center stage in this elegant and structured red. The vibrant palate delivers juicy red cherry, raspberry compote, star anise and tobacco hints alongside bright acidity and polished tannins. Impeccably balanced and delicious, it also offers incredible value. Drink through 2029. Kerin O'Keefe"
yr. 2004 Falstaff:
88 of 100 Points.
"Falstaff" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2004 on 01.12.2006 with 88 of 100 points.
"Leuchtendes, sattes Rubin; offene und zugängliche Nase, duftet dezent nach frischen Kirschen, etwas nach Erdbeeren; am Gaumen viel saftige Kirschfrucht, mit frischer Säure, beschreibt einen schönen Bogen, unkompliziert und herzhaft."
yr. 2017 Wine Spectator:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2017 on 01.04.2020 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2016 Wine Spectator:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2016 on 01.04.2019 with 91 of 100 points.
yr. 2015 Wine Spectator:
90 of 100 Points.
"Wine Spectator" has rated the wine "Giacomo Bologna Braida Montebruna" from the vintage 2015 on 01.03.2018 with 90 of 100 points.