Silvano Bolmida - Bussia Barolo 2017 (750ml) Marlbourough

Silvano Bolmida - Bussia Barolo 2017 (750ml) MarlbouroughRich and savory, suggesting black fruits with the first sips, then blossoming with red cherries rich and juicy. Herbs and floral notes lend nuance, expanding the pleasure and promise on the palate. Gains richness and length as it breathes making for early temptation, but I would give it a little time to harmonize and evolve.

with baked pears are features of this wine

The vines are 60-80 years old on average and some of the oldest in Rioja

A wine with a purplish red color

well-knit and lacy in texture

They have re-learned to prune

Fruit and density are so impressive

spicy and super tasty core of fruit that has staying power

As we moved into veraison - the period where the small green berries start to develop color

guava) and white flowers

The quality of Pavillon Rouge has become very close to that of the first wine because all the plots involved contributed to the blending of Château Margaux not so long ago

Malolactic fermentation takes place in 6500 liter oak foudres and additionally aged for 6 months in French oak

Bursting with energy