Poderi Luigi Einaudi Bussia – Barolo – Red – 2018
151,25 $
A powerful and elegant Barolo from the prestigious Bussia Cru in Monforte d’Alba. A cellar-worthy Nebbiolo and an iconic expression of the Poderi Luigi Einaudi estate.
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Poderi Luigi Einaudi Bussia – Barolo – Red – 2018:
Poderi Luigi Einaudi Barolo Bussia DOCG: The King of Italian Wine
The Barolo DOCG Bussia from Poderi Luigi Einaudi is a profound expression of one of Monforte d’Alba’s most celebrated crus. Crafted exclusively from the noble Nebbiolo grape, this wine is built for longevity, delivering a powerful structure and aromatic complexity that defines the finest Piedmontese tradition.
Tasting Profile
The wine presents an intense garnet hue with characteristic orange reflections. The nose is rich and layered, opening with aromas of ripe red cherry and raspberry, alongside classic Nebbiolo notes of tar, sweet tobacco, dried rose, and a balsamic lift. The palate is solid and enveloping, showcasing the robust yet refined tannins and vibrant acidity typical of the Bussia terroir. The finish is long, persistent, and distinctly mineral, promising decades of evolution in the cellar.
Pairing & Service
This exceptional Barolo demands equally rich and complex dishes. Decant young vintages for several hours and serve at 64-68°F (18-20°C).
- Recommended Food Pairings: Red Wine-Braised Short Ribs, Truffle Risotto, Prime Rib Roast, Aged Hard Cheeses (Parmigiano-Reggiano).
- Cellaring Potential: Ready to drink, but will age gracefully for 20+ years.
Barolo 2018
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| Domain | Poderi Luigi Einaudi |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Country | Italy |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Piémont |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
