Tommaso Bussola Valpolicella Classico Superiore TB 2017

Tommaso Bussola Valpolicella Classico Superiore TB 2017

Tommaso Bussola, 0,75 l - 15.50%
55% Corvina, 40% Corvinone, 5% Rondinella

HK$ 376.00
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Veneto - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Tommaso Bussola Valpolicella Classico Superiore TB 2017

Colour

Clear ruby with garnet reflections.

Bouquet

Intense nose of dark spices and smoky hints on a fruity structure of plum and black cherry followed by wilted floral notes and perceptions of undergrowth. Balsamic hints, cocoa and aromatic herbs on the finish.

Flavour

Powerful on the palate, with tannins present but well-dosed, excellent progression and a long finish with ample mineral perceptions.

Pairing

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Tommaso Bussola Valpolicella Classico Superiore TB 2017
Type Red still
Classification DOC Valpolicella Classico Superiore
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 15.50% by volume
Grape varieties 55% Corvina, 40% Corvinone, 5% Rondinella
Country
Region Veneto
Origin Negrar (Verona).
Vinification The grapes are crushed in mid-October and fermentation starts immediately with selected yeasts. It is fermented at room temperature and racked off after 15 days with a residual sugar of 15 g/l. In February it referments on the Amarone marc for 1 week. It is then racked off the coarse lees.
Ageing 65% of the wine is stored in 500-litre second-passage French oak barrels, and the remaining 35% in barriques. After about 33 months in wood, the wine is assembled. The wine is bottled in January and left to refine for six months before marketing.
Total acidity 2.97 gr/L
Dry extract 32.30 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Tommaso Bussola Valpolicella Classico Superiore TB 2017 HK$ 376.00 

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xtraWine
92/100 
2017
Vinous
93/100 
2016
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2015
Decanter
89/100 
2015
Robert Parker
92/100 
2015
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2015
Vinous
90/100 
2015
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2014
Wine Spectator
91/100 
2014
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2013
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2013
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2013
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2012
Robert Parker
92/100 
2008
Vinous
90/100 
2008
Tommaso Bussola
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In 1977, in the classic heart of Valpolicella, with vineyards scattered between the municipality of Negrar and the hamlet of San Peretto, the oenological history of Tommaso Bussola was born, when he began working in his uncle Giuseppe's wine farm. F...

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