Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo - Barbera d'Alba

Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta ArnulfoBarbera d'Alba

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Barbera d'Alba of Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Alba of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Barbera d'Alba from the Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, coffee

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

anise

On the nose the Barbera d'Alba of Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo's Barbera d'Alba.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo

The black Carcajolo is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and large grapes. The Carcajolo noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera d'Alba - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Barbera d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Barbera d'Alba - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Barbera d'Alba from Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Costa di Bussia.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Costa di Bussia - Tenuta Arnulfo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Barbera d'Alba

The wine region of Barbera d'Alba is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bospoeper or the Domaine Roberto Voerzio produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbera d'Alba are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbera d'Alba often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oil, pomegranate or sage.


The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

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The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

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