Prunotto, Barolo Bussia Cavalieri Bottling, 1978 So03052026 2021 Produttori with a perfume of red

with a perfume of red cherries

beginning to show the tertiary complexity that defines mature Barolo

and white peach take center stage

No new oak

A library Pomerol drinking at its full peak

Prunotto, Barolo Bussia Cavalieri Bottling, 1978 So03052026 2021 Produttori with a perfume of redA double rarity: the legendary 1978 vintage from Prunotto's Bussia, in a special Cavalieri del Tartufo selection bottling. The Cavalieri del Tartufo, Alba's "Knights of the Truffle," began in 1975 selecting a handful of producers' wines each year for a special honor labeling, drawing from bottles that had aged quietly in the cantina and showed exceptional pedigree. Combine that with 1978, one of the towering classical Barolo vintages of the twentieth