Name: Parusso - Barolo Bussia
SKU: 48729
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Parusso – Barolo Bussia

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Italy

Piedmont

Wine

Red

The Facts

UPCs

2018 (750ml) - 8 37349 00447 1
2015 (750ml) - 8 37349 00447 1

Origins Italy > Piedmont > Langhe

Appellation Barolo

Varietal Nebbiolo

Cepage 100% Nebbiolo

Winemaking After a soft pressing the grape occurs a long maceration. Fermentation starts spontaneously with its indigenous yeasts.

Aging 18 months small oak barrels; 6 months in bottle

Alcohol by Volume 14.0%

Annual Production 600 cases

Markets California

Trade and Media

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The Character

Overall Rich & noble

Aromas Red fruit notes, rose petals and earth, hints of spice and mint

Mouthfeel Fine-grained, silky tannins

Tasting Notes Ruby red, with deep garnet tones. Floral and aromatic on the nose with notes of red fruit, rose petals and earth, followed by hints of spice and mint. Velvety tannins are elegant yet structuring, providing a full-bodied wine that pairs well with roasted meats and rich cheeses.

Pairings Red meat roasts , all game, truffle dishes and ripe cheese.

Awards

2020 - 95pts Vinous, 95pts James Suckling, 93pts Robert Parker
2018 - 95pts James Suckling, 94pts Robert Parker, 93pts Vinous, 92pts Wine Spectator
2015 - 95pts Vinous, 94pts Wine Advocate, 93pts James Suckling

Sustainability

2020 - Certified Sustainable, Biodynamic In Practice, Natural Fermentation, No Sulfites Added
2018 - Certified Sustainable, Biodynamic In Practice, Natural Fermentation, No Sulfites Added
2015 - Certified Sustainable, Biodynamic In Practice, Natural Fermentation, No Sulfites Added

The Story

Made from Nebbiolo grapes, cultivated in Monforte d’Alba, in Località Bussia from the blending of the noble vineyards of: Rocche (south/south-est) and Munie (south/west).

About Parusso

Producer Story

The Parusso family story is one of dedication, passion, and a constant desire to improve through experimentation. Their dedication to their craft drives them to rediscover knowledge, traditions, and the ancient vineyard arts of their ancestors. The history of the Parusso family has evolved over 120 years, from a family of farmers to a family of vintners. Parusso wines continue to garner international acclaim while remaining true to tradition, family values, and ultimately respect for the land that has been in their family for over 100 years.

Producer Story

The Parusso family story is one of dedication, passion, and a constant desire to improve through experimentation. Their dedication to their craft drives them to rediscover knowledge, traditions, and the ancient vineyard arts of their ancestors. The history of the Parusso family has evolved over 120 years, from a family of farmers to a family of vintners. Parusso wines continue to garner international acclaim while remaining true to tradition, family values, and ultimately respect for the land that has been in their family for over 100 years.