WINE DESCRIPTION
Piero Busso Mondino Barbaresco is a highly regarded wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine hails from the prestigious Barbaresco appellation. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from a combination of ideal soil composition and favorable microclimate, resulting in exceptional fruit quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Nebbiolo grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine showcases a classic Barbaresco style, characterized by elegant tannins, vibrant acidity, and complex flavors of red fruits, floral notes, and earthy undertones. Piero Busso Mondino Barbaresco is a true expression of the region's winemaking excellence.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Piero Busso Mondino Barbaresco is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Barbaresco region in Italy.This wine is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a truly remarkable expression of Nebbiolo grapes.
On the nose, Piero Busso Mondino Barbaresco offers a captivating bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, intertwined with delicate floral notes of violets and roses. These aromas are complemented by hints of earthy truffles and a subtle touch of spice, adding depth and intrigue to the overall profile.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity, refined tannins, and luscious fruit flavors. The red fruit notes persist, accompanied by nuances of black tea, leather, and tobacco, which contribute to its complexity. The wine's structure is well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety mouthfeel that lingers on the finish.
Piero Busso Mondino Barbaresco is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve. It pairs wonderfully with rich and savory dishes, such as roasted lamb or aged cheeses.
Overall, Piero Busso Mondino Barbaresco is a true gem from the Barbaresco region, showcasing the craftsmanship and passion of its producer. Its elegant and complex character makes it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable and sophisticated experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Semi-sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
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Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Piero Busso
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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