Red Wine from Italy

2017 Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia Cicala

Winemaker
Geographical indication
Grape
Vintage
2017
Size
75cl
ABV
15%
Style
Dry Red Wine
£171
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Meet the winemaker - Aldo Conterno

The 2017 Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia Cicala is a highly-regarded wine from the Piedmont region of Italy.

This Barolo is made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the prestigious Bussia vineyard in Monforte d'Alba. In terms of its characteristics, the 2017 Bussia Cicala is known for its depth, complexity, and elegance. It has a deep red color with a garnet hue and offers aromas of red cherry, plum, violet, tobacco, and spice.

On the palate, it is dry and full-bodied, with well-integrated tannins and a long, persistent finish. The 2017 vintage was characterized by warm weather, resulting in ripe and concentrated fruit.

This wine is considered to be approachable at a relatively young age but also has great aging potential, allowing it to develop additional complexity over time.

Aldo Conterno is a renowned producer in the region, known for crafting wines of exceptional quality and character. The Bussia Cicala is one of their flagship wines, showcasing the unique terroir of the Bussia vineyard.

Overall, the 2017 Aldo Conterno Barolo Bussia Cicala is a highly-regarded wine that offers a beautiful expression of Barolo. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for further aging.

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Winemaker
Geographical indication
Grape
Vintage
2017
Size
75cl
ABV
15%
Style
Dry Red Wine