Piero Busso, Barbaresco Albesani Vv Vintage:2013 dark fruit coulis

dark fruit coulis

a refined and silky quaff redolent of ripe red cherry and rose petal aromas and flavors

this is wine for 25-30 or more years of aging

Angelo Gaja describes 2009 as a year with a lot of rain until June

Piero Busso, Barbaresco Albesani Vv Vintage:2013 dark fruit coulisThe just bottled 2011 Barbaresco Albesani Viti Vecchie is an infant. All of the Albesani signatures are in place, but today it is the wine's tannins that dominate. With time in the glass hints of hard candy, sweet red fruit and flowers begin to emerge. The hot dry conditions during the growing season caused some issues with dehydration, which may have also manifested itself with concentrated tannins. There is plenty of time to see if more vintage 2011