Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo 2007 Shines at Il Buco

A rich, complex Italian red wine that pairs perfectly with Italian cuisine.

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

A review of the Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo 2007 wine, which is being served by the glass at the Italian restaurant Il Buco in Beverly Hills. The writer describes the wine's deep color, complex aroma, and smooth, flavorful taste, noting how it complements the restaurant's Italian dishes.

Why it matters

This review highlights a high-quality Italian wine that is being offered at an affordable price by-the-glass at a popular local restaurant, providing readers with a recommendation for an enjoyable wine pairing experience.

The details

The Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo 2007 is a 100% Nebbiolo wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. It is made from biodynamically farmed grapes and has a 13.5% ABV. The wine has a deep red color and a rich, complex aroma with notes of flowers, tar, and black plums. On the palate, it is smooth with flavors of blackberry, black cherry, and licorice that remind the writer of Port wine. The flavors linger on a long finish that complements the writer's favorite dish at Il Buco, farfalle with sausage and peas.

  • The Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo 2007 is currently being served by the glass at Il Buco in Beverly Hills.

The players

Il Buco

An Italian restaurant in Beverly Hills that offers the Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo 2007 wine by the glass.

Colline Novaresi D.O.C.

The wine region in Piedmont, Italy where the Nebbiolo grapes used in this wine are grown.

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What they’re saying

“Italian food calls for Italian wine, and that's a rule I try not break - ever.”

— Randy Fuller (nowandzin.com)

The takeaway

This review showcases a high-quality, affordable Italian wine that pairs beautifully with classic Italian cuisine, providing readers with a recommendation for an enjoyable dining and wine tasting experience at Il Buco in Beverly Hills.