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    • Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" 2016

    Giacomo Fenocchio

    Piémont | Red Wine
    €124.00
    111.60
    €
    Bottle 75 cl

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    Piémont

    Appellation

    Barolo DOCG

    Grape Variety

    Nébbiolo

    Color

    Red

    Degree

    15°

    Size

    75 cl

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    Description of Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva"

    Estate

    The Giacomo Fenocchio estate is a traditional Piedmontese winery known for its adherence to classic methods and consistent quality. Located in the heart of the region, it preserves a century-old savoir-faire dedicated to the local Nebbiolo grape.

    Vineyard

    Situated in Piedmont, the birthplace of Barolo DOCG, the vineyard benefits from clay-calcareous soils ideal for expressing the finesse and complexity of Nebbiolo. Well-drained soils and advantageous sun exposure enhance the typicity and structure of the wines.

    Wine

    This 2016 Barolo DOCG is a red wine of great elegance and complex character. It unveils powerful aromas combining floral notes, red fruits, and subtle spices. The palate is structured with firm yet well-integrated tannins, offering a long finish.

    Vintage

    The 2016 vintage in Piedmont is regarded as excellent, characterized by an ideal climate that allowed harmonious ripening and a good balance between acidity and grape maturity, promising strong aging potential.

    Vinification & Aging

    Vinification follows local tradition with extended maceration to extract all aromatic and tannic nuances from the Nebbiolo. Aging is carried out in oak barrels, enhancing complexity and harmonious development.

    Grape Variety

    Nebbiolo

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Deep garnet red color with slightly tawny highlights.
    • Nose: Complex bouquet combining violet, black cherry, licorice, and a hint of white truffle.
    • Palate: Structured and balanced palate with fine tight tannins, lively acidity, and a persistent finish of spices and ripe fruits.

    Serving

    Serve at 17-18°C, ideally decanted 1 to 2 hours before tasting to reveal full aromatic complexity.

    Food Pairings

    Pairs well with matured ribeye steak, herb-crust rack of lamb, black Périgord truffle risotto, or sautéed porcini mushrooms.

    Occasions

    Perfect for an important business dinner, wedding anniversary, or a gourmet celebration among connoisseurs.

    Aging Potential

    Can be enjoyed now but will develop greater complexity and harmony between 2026 and 2035.

    Appellation Barolo DOCG
    Grape Variety Nébbiolo
    Vintage 2016
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 15
    Color Red
    Domaine long Giacomo Fenocchio
    Sous Région Piémont
    Région Vins Italiens
    Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva"

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" to preserve its quality?

    To preserve the quality of Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva," store the bottle in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature between 12-16°C (54-61°F). Keep it lying on its side to keep the cork moist, and avoid vibrations or strong smells. Proper storage will help this wine age beautifully over 10 to 15 years.

    What are the best food pairings for Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva"?

    Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" pairs excellently with rich dishes such as truffle risotto, braised meats, aged cheeses, and hearty stews. Its elegant tannins and complex flavors complement savory, flavorful meals, making it perfect for special occasions or gourmet dining.

    How should I serve and taste Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" for the best experience?

    Serve Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" at 16-18°C (61-64°F) and ideally decant it at least 30 minutes before drinking. This allows the wine to open up, revealing its rich aromas of cherry, red fruits, and spices. Take time to savor its elegant tannins and long, complex finish.

    What are the key characteristics of Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" from Giacomo Fenocchio?

    This Barolo DOCG boasts a deep, intense red color with aromas of cherry, red fruits, undergrowth, and subtle spices. On the palate, it offers a refined tannic structure, a complex body, and a remarkable long finish, reflecting the traditional craftsmanship and unique Piedmont terroir.

    Is Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" suitable for aging, and how does it evolve over time?

    Yes, Barolo DOCG "Bussia Riserva" is ideal for aging and can improve for 10 to 15 years when stored properly. Over time, its tannins soften, and the complex aromas and flavors develop greater finesse and depth, offering an even more rewarding tasting experience.