Vigna Colonnello Barolo Riserva Bussia DOCG - Prunotto

The barrel-aged Vigna Colonnello Barolo Riserva Bussia from the Piedmont wine-growing region reveals a dense ruby red in the glass. There is also a transition to garnet red at the edges. Swirling the wine glass, this red wine reveals a high density and richness, which can be seen in the strong stained glass windows at the edge of the glass. The nose of this Prunotto red wine reveals all kinds of pomegranates, roses and raspberries. As if that were not already impressive, the ageing in small wooden barrels adds further aromas such as cloves.

The Prunotto Vigna Colonnello Barolo Riserva Bussia is pleasantly dry for wine lovers. This red wine is never coarse or austere, but round and smooth. On the palate, this powerful red wine is characterized by an incredibly dense texture. The finish of this mature red wine from the Piedmont wine-growing region impresses with a remarkable aftertaste.

Vinification of the Vigna Colonnello Barolo Riserva Bussia from Prunotto

This powerful red wine from Italy is made from the Nebbiolo grape variety. The Vigna Colonnello Barolo Riserva Bussia is an Old World wine through and through, as this Italian wine exudes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underlines the success of wines from the Old World. After the grape harvest, the grapes are transported to the press house as quickly as possible. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks and small wooden barrels at controlled temperatures. Fermentation is followed by maturation on the fine lees for several months before the wine is finally bottled.

Wine pairing recommendation for the Vigna Colonnello Barolo Riserva Bussia from Prunotto

This Italian red wine is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C. It is the perfect accompaniment to cod with cucumber and mustard vegetables, duck breast with sugar snap peas or braised chicken in red wine.