Food Pairings

• • Game
• • Veined  Cheese
• • Black  Truffles
• • Beef

 

Costa di Bussia Barolo 2003		Italy
A rich, traditional Barolo made by small Bussia producer Costa di Bussia.

Release Notes:

Price : $63.00  Qty:  Item No. : 14105  Our Rating : 93+  Country : Italy  Region : Barolo  Grape : Nebbiolo  Alcohol : 14%

All of Costa di Bussia's vineyards are fittingly in the Bussia cru. The wines are vinified in the traditional manner with three years cask aging.

Tasting Notes:

Lush rose, violet and tar aromas and a robust red fruit core typical of great Nebbiolo. A wine suited to cellaring, be sure to open it an hour before serving with beef, game, truffels or blue cheese.

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Overview
Greek settlers first planted vineyards in Italy sometime around 800BC. Since then, wine has been entrenched in the Italian culture, ‘as common as water on the dinner table’. ... Read more