ProducerBarolo
Aldo Conterno
アルド・コンテルノ
A legend of Barolo—single-vineyard Bussia wines with unrivalled longevity
A legendary Barolo estate producing profound single-vineyard wines from Bussia, including the prestigious Gran Bussia blend and Gran Bussia Romirasco single cru.
Cuvées
Who Is This For?
For serious Barolo collectors and Nebbiolo lovers seeking Piedmont wine at its most profound
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who was Aldo Conterno?
- Aldo Conterno (1931–2012) was one of Barolo's greatest traditionalist winemakers, known for profound single-vineyard wines from the Bussia Soprana cru in Monforte d'Alba, Piedmont.
- What is Gran Bussia?
- Gran Bussia is Aldo Conterno's prestige cuvée—a blend of the three finest Bussia plots (Romirasco, Cicala, and Colonnello), made only in exceptional vintages and aged 5+ years before release.
- How long should Aldo Conterno Barolo be cellared?
- Most wines benefit from 10–20 years of aging. Gran Bussia can evolve magnificently for 30–40 years in great vintages like 1996, 2001, 2010, or 2016.