Piero Busso Barbaresco Albesani Vigna Borgese 2019 domaine-ostertag this combined with its soils

this combined with its soils produce Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes of exceptional quality

A blend of declassified Premier Cru Belair (because the parcel is too small to make its own separate cuvée) and village

The French oak is subtle in the background

It’s the concentrated rich fruit that dominates in this mouth-filling powerhouse of Riesling

Organically grown

Piero Busso Barbaresco Albesani Vigna Borgese 2019 domaine-ostertag this combined with its soilsBusso bottles two cuves from his 1. 2 hectares of vines in the Albesani cru (the other is the Viti Vecchie offered below). On the western hills above Neive, Albesani is one of the shining stars of Barbaresco. In his Barbaresco MGA, Alessandro Masnaghetti writes that here, the combination of soil, stature and exposure creates one of the greatest vineyards of the Langhe. The vines were planted between 30 and 70 years ago at 260 metres above sea level on