- First vintage 1996
- 100% Nebbiolo from Three of Scavino’s best terroirs: mainly Rocche di Castiglione vineyard (in Castiglione Falletto) blended with smaller percentages of Cannubi (in Barolo) and the Fiasco vineyard (in Castiglione Falletto)
- Harvested by hand, normally after the 10th of October
- Separate vinification of each single vineyard in stainless steel
- Submerged-cap maceration (10-12 days in average)
- Fermentation (20-30 days in average) are in stainless steel with temperature controlled and indigenous yeasts
- Malolactic fermentation in 225 L barrels over the winter
- The three single vineyards are aged separately in neutral French oak barrels for 12 months and further 12 months in large casks
- Blended and aged 8 months in stainless steel followed by 6 months in bottle
- Note: The last year of production for Barolo Carobric is 2018 since this year was the last harvest of Cannubi for Scavino.
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
1998
Country:
Italy
Region:
Piedmont
Appellation:
Barolo
Variety:
Nebbiolo
Color:
Red
Sizes Available
| Magnum | IT-SCV-22-98M | 6/1500ml |
Resources
Press & Reviews
Wine Spectator
Score
93
Date
2002-01-01
Vinous
Score
92+
Date
2002-01-01
REVIEWS FROM PAST VINTAGES
2018
Tom Hyland
Score
94
Date
2022-09-10
2018
Wine Advocate
Score
94+
Date
2022-06-23
2018
James Suckling
Score
93
Date
2022-05-06
2018
Vinous
Score
93
Date
2022-06-20
2018
Wine Spectator
Score
92
Date
2023-02-27
1999
Vinous
Score
91+
Date
2003-01-01
1999
Wine Spectator
Score
91
Date
2003-01-01
James Suckling
Score
96
Date
2021-09-22
Vinous
Score
95
Date
2021-04-29
Wine Advocate
Score
94
Date
2021-06-17
Wine Advocate
Score
93+
Date
2018-06-29
Wine and Spirits
Score
93
Date
2018-12-01
Jeb Dunnuck
Score
93
Date
2021-05-30
Wine Spectator
Score
93
Date
2021-09-01
Wine Enthusiast
Score
92
Date
2018-07-12
James Suckling
Score
91
Date
2018-04-25
Vinous
Score
91+
Date
2003-01-01
Wine Spectator
Score
91
Date
2003-01-01