Luigi Arnulfo Barolo Bussia DOCG
REGION: Piemonte
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A special selection dedicated almost every year to our founder, Luigi Arnulfo. The best grapes are harvested over-ripe. With its great persistence, it is a wine that perfectly expresses the typical Barolo from Bussia hill. The label reproduces the one created for Luigi Arnulfo for the Barolo 1883 and 1990.
Color: deep, rich, dark red
Nose: tobacco & ripe fruits
Flavor/Finish: tobacco & ripe fruits prevail, leaving a pleasing sensation of sweet, silky & velvety tannins on the palate; persistent, lingering aftertaste
Varietal: 100% Nebbiolo
Food Pairing: red game meats, ripe & aged cheeses
Process: 36 months in large, 5000 liter Slavonian oak barrels, then in bottle
Serving Temperature: 65 °F
Alcohol: 14.5 %
Awards:
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