2015 Luigi Einaudi Barolo Bussia

Nebbiolo - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WA 94 WE 94 JS 93 WS 93 DC 92 W&S 91
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, June 2019

The 2015 Barolo Bussia spreads out nice layers of dark fruit, with black cherry, plum and blackberry on a broad-shouldered wine. There is significant texture here with sweet, chewy tannins. This is a succulent Barolo...
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, December 2019

The most recent addition to the firm's lineup single-vineyard Barolos, this opens with aromas of ripe red berries and purple flowers with a balsamic note of eucalyptus. Firmly structured and enveloping, the full-bodied...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, December 2018

Extremely perfumed with aromas of roses and berries. Hints of cedar and dried flowers. Medium body, tight and concentrated center palate with a vivid and lively finish. Silky texture. Drink now or hold.
WS 93

Wine Spectator, February 2020

Aromas and flavors of medicinal herbs and cherry mingle in this fluid red. Assertive tannins line the finish, yet they are more refined and pointed than rustic. Licorice, mint and tobacco notes complete the profile. Best...
DC 92

Decanter, January 2019

Einaudi's Cannubi is superb in this vintage, but their Bussia bottling from Monforte is also first-rate. There's a forthright cherry and berry nose here that's spicy, ripe and fleshy. It's plump, voluptuous and assertive...
W&S 91

Wine & Spirits, December 2019

This wine’s kirsch-like flavors take on notes of dark chocolate, cola and tobacco with exposure to air, the leathery tannins reining in the richness.

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Sub-region Barolo
Vintage 2015
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

The 2015 Luigi Einaudi Barolo Bussia is a captivating red wine that hails from the prestigious Barolo region in Piedmont, Italy. This wine is crafted from the Nebbiolo grape, which is renowned for producing some of the world's most elegant and age-worthy red wines.

In the glass, the Luigi Einaudi Barolo Bussia displays a deep, ruby red color that is both alluring and inviting. The nose is extremely perfumed, exuding aromas of roses and berries. As you delve deeper, hints of cedar and dried flowers emerge, adding layers of complexity to the bouquet.

On the palate, this Barolo showcases a medium body and a tight, concentrated center. The texture is silky and refined, enveloping the palate with finesse. The wine culminates in a vivid and lively finish that leaves a lasting impression.

According to renowned wine critic James Suckling, this 2015 vintage is ready to be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to be cellared for further development. Wine Enthusiast awarded this wine an impressive score of 94 points, noting its firm structure and enveloping nature. They suggest enjoying it between 2023 and 2035.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also praises the 2015 Barolo Bussia, highlighting its layers of dark fruit, sweet chewy tannins, and succulent nature. Decanter describes this wine as forthright and assertive, with a good deal of thrust and drive. Wine & Spirits adds that the kirsch-like flavors of this wine are complemented by notes of dark chocolate, cola, and tobacco.

With its impressive scores and accolades, the 2015 Luigi Einaudi Barolo Bussia is a wine that exemplifies the elegance and power of Barolo. This wine is a true gem that will delight any wine aficionado and is perfect for special occasions or for those seeking a truly exceptional wine experience.