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RedBaroloDOCG

Barolo Bussia

by Aldo Conterno · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationBaroloDOCG
TypeRed
GrapesNebbiolo, Michet and Lampia biotypes
VineyardDifferent estate vineyards in Bussia
Alcohol14.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at18–20 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Aldo ConternoPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Origin: different estate vineyards in Bussia, Monforte d’Alba.

Grapes: Nebbiolo, Michet and Lampia biotypes.

Vineyard: vines are at least 15–20 years old.

Harvest: manual, with selection in the vineyard, in mid-October.

Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in stainless-steel vats at variable temperatures reaching 32°C, with 20–30 days of skin contact.

Aging: after several rackings, the wine matures in oak casks.