i. Biography
Dario Molino works in the measured, exacting traditions of Piedmont at Agricola Molino in Treiso, Italy. The estate's focus falls on the classic varieties that define the region — Nebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto, and Arneis — and his role as winemaker and head winemaker is built around the patience and restraint those grapes demand. In a landscape where vine, slope and season remain in constant conversation, the craft is less about intervention than judgment.
Coming Up
Alba's oenological school gave Dario Molino the technical base for a career in wine and the discipline to work from detail rather than assumption. That training sits behind a practice shaped by close study of fruit, the demands of place, and the expectations attached to the grapes of Piedmont. The early years at Alba's oenological school point to a professional identity formed through method and repetition, with each step reinforcing the seriousness of the work.
Where They Are Now
At Agricola Molino in Treiso, Dario Molino serves as head winemaker, placing him at the center of the cellar and the wines that leave it. Nebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto and Arneis are the varieties named as his specialty, and each one carries a different set of demands: Nebbiolo for structure and austerity, Barbera and Dolcetto for their distinct rhythms and textures, Arneis for brightness and poise. In Molino's hands, they form the working vocabulary of Agricola Molino.
Signature
Dario's signature wines include Barbaresco Teorema 2021 and Barbaresco Ausario 2020. The names place them squarely within the Barbaresco tradition, while the vintages tie them to specific harvests and the decisions made in those years. Taken together, they mark the direction of his work at Agricola Molino: disciplined, regional, and grounded in the Classic Piedmontese varieties that shape his daily practice.
Profile updated August 2026
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What is Dario Molino's current role?
As of 2026, Dario Molino is Winemaker.
Where did Dario Molino train or study?
Dario Molino trained at Alba's oenological school.
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