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Bussia Cicala Barolo Nebbiolo

9.326 ratings

9.17 pro ratings

Barolo, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy

Nebbiolo

Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.3

Powerful wine, yet beautifully balanced. Still plenty of life...a thoroughly enjoyable wine

Powerful wine, yet beautifully balanced. Still plenty of life...a thoroughly enjoyable wine

Feb 1st, 2016

9.3

Thick wine but very enjoyable

Thick wine but very enjoyable

Nov 16th, 2013

Christopher Hoel

Sommelier/Senior Wine Advisor Soutirage

9.2

This 2005 I think will be better in 10 years.

This 2005 I think will be better in 10 years.

Jun 24th, 2013

Wine Educator Meadowood Napa Valley

9.5

Very young with a long way to go but still great.

Very young with a long way to go but still great.

Jun 22nd, 2013

Sommelier Stokehouse

8.6

Black, spice, baby, long

Black, spice, baby, long

Jun 21st, 2013

9.0

So big and tannic … needs a lot more time

So big and tannic … needs a lot more time

Jan 15th, 2024

9.2

Starting to get tertiary but still very powerful

Starting to get tertiary but still very powerful

Aug 26th, 2023

9.3

Dried flowers and tannins have softened.

Dried flowers and tannins have softened.

Mar 27th, 2022

9.3

Excellent - surprisingly accessible

Excellent - surprisingly accessible

Dec 18th, 2018

8.9

Tired and lacking

Tired and lacking

Nov 24th, 2018