A hand-painted Barolo label lampooning Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has become a collector’s item.
Bartolo Mascarello label: No Barrique No Berlusconi
The label scandal which erupted in Italy during last year’s elections is continuing to draw wine aficionados to Piedmont in search of the rare bottles of ‘No Barrique, No Berlusconi’ Barolo.
Tourists and collectors are flocking into the area hoping to find bottles of the wine that caused at least one shop to be raided by the military for ‘displaying political propaganda in an unauthorised space’.
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Barolo Bartolo Mascarello Decanter Maria Teresa Mascarello
Last modified: October 28, 2022
