# Bussia (Cascina Ballarin)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Cascina Ballarin](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cascina-ballarin.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cascina-ballarin-bussia).

- **Producer:** Cascina Ballarin
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Bussia
- **Production area:** Bussia, Monforte d'Alba; 280 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Clayey limestone
- **Exposure:** South
- **Harvest:** October
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, 2.30 x 0.90 m spacing, vines 30 to 40 years old, yield 55 quintals per hectare
- **Vinification:** Fermented in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks. Aged 26 months in 225 litre French oak barriques.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30


## Summary

Barolo from the Bussia cru in Monforte d'Alba, aged 26 months in French oak barriques.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with orange reflections. Rich, elegant bouquet with floral notes of rose and violet and slight hints of sweet spices. Persistent and rich on the palate. For ageing.