Elio Grasso Barolo Ginestra Casa Maté, 2008, 75cL Red WineBy Winebuyers

The Grasso family has a long and storied history of winemaking, dating back to the late 19th century. Elio Grasso, who took over the family estate in the 1970s, is largely responsible for the modern success of the Elio Grasso winery. The winery places a strong emphasis on the vineyard and its terroir. Elio Grasso follows traditional winemaking practices and believes that the quality of the wine is determined in the vineyard. The estate owns several vineyards, each with its unique characteristics and microclimates. Elio Grasso's wines are often described as elegant and balanced, with a focus on purity of fruit and expression of terroir. The winery's approach allows the natural characteristics of the Nebbiolo grape to shine through. Elio Grasso Barolo Ginestra Casa Maté is a highly esteemed and iconic wine produced by Elio Grasso. A single-vineyard Barolo, the vineyard is named after the Ginestra flower that grows in the area. This wine is known for its exceptional quality.