Langhe IGT “Buio”

Enzo Boglietti

Pronunciation
BUIO
Year
2004
Type
Red
Winery
Enzo Boglietti
Region
Piemonte, Italy
Oenologist
Enzo Boglietti and Sergio Molino

Overview

The dynamic, young Enzo Boglietti is one of the new breed of Barolo producers who are electrifying the wine scene of Piedmont. Based in the town of La Morra - and with holdings in some of Barolo's greatest vineyards - Enzo took over his family's domaine in the early 1990's. Buio can be defined as a Super Piemontese or Super Langhe wine.

Wine Notes

Grape Variety
80% Nebbiolo, 20% Barbera
Vinification
10-15 days maceration on skins, temp controlled stainless steel tanks
Aging
16 months in barriques, 4 months in bottle
Alcohol
14.5 %
| Appearance
Deep ruby red
| Aroma
Seductice and complex nose, sweet, with scents of wood, chocolate and flowers, very close to nebbiolo
| Taste
Full in the mouth, slightly tannic and very persistent, complex spiciness
| Serving Suggestions
Braised rabbit, veal, mushroom risotto

Langhe IGT “Buio”

Suggested Retail:
$55.00
CSPC#:
702898
Available Sizes:
750ml
Bottles Per Case:
6