Barolo 'Bussia' Aldo Conterno

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Conterno Aldo
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Conterno Aldo
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel vats and maceration on the skins for 20-30 days
Aging
26 months in large oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Barolo DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines of 15-20 years old from the cru Bussia. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts in steel vats and maceration on the skins for 20-30 days. The wine is aged 26 months in large oak barrels. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

Grilled red meats and game
Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised lamb with herbs
Truffle dishes from Piedmont

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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