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BAROLO BUSSIA

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Village of Monforte d’Alba | Bussia zone

The color is deep garnet red and the bouquet is fine and pleasing, with intense scents of spiced rose and licorice.

The flavor is dry, warm, full bodied and balanced with pronounced tannins and a persistent aftertaste.

A wine particularly adapted for aging.

VINIFICATION

Traditional method of long maceration: natural fermentation without added yeasts for 40 days in stainless steel tanks

AGEING
6 months in stainless steel tanks, 30 months in large capacity Slavonian oak casks (35-50 hl) and a successive maturation in the bottle

TASTING NOTES

The color is deep garnet red and the bouquet is fine and pleasing, with intense scents of spiced rose and licorice. The flavor is dry, warm, full bodied and balanced with pronounced tannins and a persistent aftertaste. A wine particularly adapted for aging

MATCHING

The Barolo Bussia, with its structure and body characteristics, pairs well with dishes of meat, game and aged cheeses, typical dishes of the local cuisine, as well as with many rich international dishes

SERVING TEMPERATURE

17-18 degrees

ALCOHOL 

Approx. 14-14,5% Vol

TOTAL ACIDITY 

Approx. 5.3-5.6 g/L

GRAPES VARIETIES

100% Nebbiolo

AREA

5 Hectares

EXPOSURE

Southwest

ALTIMETRY

 Hilly zone at about 300 Meters a.s.l

SOIL

Elveziano with clayey and calcareous sediments, rich in iron

AGE OF THE VINEYARDS

35 years

HARVEST

In the middle of October

PRODUCTION

25,000 bottles a year

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