Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia 2019

Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia 2019

Conterno Aldo, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Nebbiolo

€ 69.85
Price ex VAT
Out of stock

Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia 2019

Colour

Red with transparent hues.

Bouquet

Aromas of leather, vanilla bean, sweet scent of rose petals, plum and citrus peel.

Flavour

The taste is tight, fresh, high acid with well delineated aromas of leather, cherry peel, aniseed and hints of oregano.

Pairing

It pairs well with game meat and aged cheeses, preferably made from cow's milk.

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia 2019
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Barolo
Year 2019
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country
Region Piedmont
Origin Village of Bussia, Town of Monforte d'Alba (Cuneo).
Climate Altitude: about 400 m a.s.l.
Soil composition Calcareous marl alternating with layers of sand.
Harvest By hand, in mid-October, with grapes selection in the vineyard.
Fermentation temperature Max 32 °C
Vinification In red with maceration of the skins in stainless steel tanks. The must remains in contact with the skins for 25-30 days.
Ageing The wine, after remaining in steel tanks for 4-5 months and racked several times, is put into large Slavonian oak barrels and aged here for about 26-28 months. After that, it is bottled.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It pairs well with game meat and aged cheeses, preferably made from cow's milk.
On offer Price Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia 2019 € 69.85  ex VAT

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Vintage

James Suckling
94/100 
2019
xtraWine
93/100 
2019
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2018
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2018
Robert Parker
92/100 
2017
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2017
Wine Spectator
95/100 
2016
Decanter
91/100 
2013
Vinous
89/100 
2011
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2011
Vinous
93/100 
2010
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