Winery PrunottoBussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo from the Winery Prunotto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo of Winery Prunotto in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo
Pairings that work perfectly with Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo
Original food and wine pairings with Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo
The Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo of Winery Prunotto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, pasta gratin or leg of lamb with crust.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bussia di Monforte d'Alba Riserva Barolo from Winery Prunotto are 1982, 1967, 0, 1964
Informations about the Winery Prunotto
The Winery Prunotto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Barolo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barolo
"King of wines, wine of kings": exceptional Piedmont red, 100% Nebbiolo. Garnet robe evolving to brick, complex signature aromas of faded rose, sour cherry, tar, white truffle, leather, undergrowth and spice. Firm tannins and lively acidity structure a long ageing (15-30 years+). Minimum 38 months ageing including 18 in barrel (62 for Riserva).
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Aromatic
Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.
