2018 Bel Colle ‘Bussia’ Barolo Piedmont

$69.95

A vibrant ruby red in color with garnet reflections, this Barolo is elegant and rich with notes of red fruit and rose petals. The palate is intense with sweet, silky tannins, leading to a lengthy, harmonious finish.

Varietal:
Nebbiolo
Winemaker:
Luco Bosio
Vintage:
2018
Aging:
2 years
Oak Treatment:
French oak
Appellation:
Piedmont
Sub-Appellation:
Langhe
Vineyard:
Bussia
Total Varietal Composition %:
100% Nebbiolo
Alcohol %:
14.5%
Score Wine Advocate:
92
SKU #:
1051743
Size:
750 ml Bottle
WA92

Wine Advocate

The 2018 Bussia Shows ripeness on the bouquet with dried cherry and raspberry tart, but the wine is also redolent of garden herb and crushed flowers. This expression from Bussia is very silky and smooth with a polished, medium-weight finish.