Pianpolvere Soprano Barolo Riserva Bussia 2016

Features

A unique wine that is born only in the best vintages and is marketed only after seven years of aging.

Soil:

limestone with compact layers of marls and sandstones from the Helvetian period.

Grape varieties:

100% Nebbiolo

Characteristics of Cru:

The vineyard managed tolitely under biodynamic regime is home to many animal varieties (bees, bumblebees, bats and several species of insectivorous birds).

Vintage: considered one of the best of the last decade.

Exposure: south, southwest

Surface area: 7 hectares

Aging: 30 months in barrique; 8/12 months in cement eggs followed by 36 months in glass.

Tasting notes:

A wine sublime for its elegance and intensity. On the nose, the bouquet is of complex and elegant olfactory richness with notes of sweet red fruit and underbrush joining those of spice and menthol. On the palate, the structure is of incredible personality: savory and very fresh, the sip is characterized by fine tannins adept at emphasizing the grandiose texture of the fruit.