ARCAPLÀ

TITLE: Arcaplà

APPELLATION: Nebbiolo Langhe DOC

PRODUCER: Costa di Bussia

REGION: Piemonte

SHORT_DESC: The “Arcaplà” name comes from tradition & from its predecessor, the D.O.C. Langhe Red “Arcaplà” we produced until the vintage 2010, using the ancient technique arcaplé. Today, however, we have chosen to give space to a D.O.C. Langhe Nebbiolo produced with 100% Nebbiolo grapes of the estate.

OVERVIEW_VARIETAL: 100% Nebbiolo

OVERVIEW_PROCESS: Aging in small, French oak casks

OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 65 °F

OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 13.5 %

PROFILE_COLOR: Deep ruby red

PROFILE_NOSE: Warm spices & sweet berries

PROFILE_FINISH: Delightful presence of vanilla, spices & red currants; sweet, velvety tannins, with a silky, soft finish

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PAIRING: Baked pasta, roasts, grilled meats, strong, mature cheeses

AWARDS: 2016: Silver English Competition International Wine Challenge, 2014: Gold Mundus Vini

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TECHNICAL_SHEET_URL: /s/Costa-di-Bussia-3.pdf

SHELF_TALKER_URL: /s/Costa-di-Bussia-3-b8py.pdf