Piero Busso Barbaresco Gallina 2018 paul-osicka 35% Cabernet Franc

35% Cabernet Franc

The sheer attractiveness of this wine on release is astounding

smooth and velvety

bottled in small volumes

Andre Delorme is considered one of Burgundy's most eminent wine houses

Piero Busso Barbaresco Gallina 2018 paul-osicka 35% Cabernet FrancPurchased in 1999, the domaine farms 1. 3 hectares of what is possibly the best known MGA of Neive (made famous by Bruno Giacosa). Sitting at 240 metres altitude on a low and twisting ridge opposite the Albesani Cru, Bussos vines are south west exposed and face the river. Its a windy microclimate despite not being particularly high. The soil here is the limestone rich SantAgata marl with sandy and calcareous layers. In 2015 Piero began to separate his