2020 Barbera d'Alba DOC

Name: Barbera d'Alba DOC
Brand: Costa di Bussia
Rating: 89 (1 reviews)

Costa di Bussia

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Tasting 2022

The red wine Barbera d'Alba DOC, vintage 2020 from the winery Costa di Bussia has been rated in 2022 by Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler with 89 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Barbera from the region Piedmont in Italy.

Tasting Notes

Tasting from 26.04.2022: Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler

Bright ruby with a purple shimmer. Opens with slightly savoury notes of oregano, then blood orange and lots of plum. Juicy attack, grippy tannins, then becomes somewhat unclear on the rough finish.

More about the tasting

Region: Piedmont, Italy

Winery: Costa di Bussia

Type of Production: conventional

Category: Red Wine

Grape Variety: Barbera

Vintage: 2020

Alcohol Level: 14.5%

Stopper: Cork

Price: 10 - 20 €

Region

Piedmont, Italy

Piedmont, in northwestern Italy, is one of the most charming of all wine-growing landscapes and not only in the country. The sometimes rugged, steep hills with...

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Winery Costa di Bussia

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Costa di Bussia

Località Bussia 26
12065 Monforte d'Alba
Italien
+39 (0173) 731136
www.costadibussia.com

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