Lovely Barolo from a ripe vintage really showed well after being decanted for an hour.
Lovely Barolo from a ripe vintage really showed well after being decanted for an hour.
Feb 9th, 2026
1990, fresh and beguiling!!
1990, fresh and beguiling!!
Jun 19th, 2018
After a gasp of air (about 10 minutes) this was an explosive mix if concentrated fruit, earth, flowed, sweet mint, and mineral.
After a gasp of air (about 10 minutes) this was an explosive mix if concentrated fruit, earth, flowed, sweet mint, and mineral.
Oct 1st, 2017
Not mind blowingly good, but a better than avg. Barolo
Not mind blowingly good, but a better than avg. Barolo
Apr 2nd, 2017
Storage issues.
May 19th, 2015
Mind blowingly good! This is why im in this buiss. Perfect structure, silky tannins, compelling nose. Yumm I want more. 88 vintage
Mind blowingly good! This is why im in this buiss. Perfect structure, silky tannins, compelling nose. Yumm I want more. 88 vintage
May 8th, 2015
They call this Bussia soprana, when monforte and Bussia are combined to make this wine.
They call this Bussia soprana, when monforte and Bussia are combined to make this wine.
Apr 23rd, 2014
1989 Aldo Conterno Bussia Soprana Barolo. The first time one of the Aldo Conternos has spoken to me on a carnal level.
1989 Aldo Conterno Bussia Soprana Barolo. The first time one of the Aldo Conternos has spoken to me on a carnal level.
Jan 8th, 2014
A truly beautiful wine. Needs at least one and a half hours to open and soften and become a lovely enveloping rich presence that evokes warmth, depth and ageless aromas of ancient stone hearth romance
A truly beautiful wine. Needs at least one and a half hours to open and soften and become a lovely enveloping rich presence that evokes warmth, depth and ageless aromas of ancient stone hearth romance
Aug 19th, 2013
Past its prime. Still a treat.
Past its prime. Still a treat.
Jan 4th, 2025
Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
