Gattinara Mauro Franchino

Gattinara DOCG • Piedmont • Franchino Mauro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Gattinara DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in concrete vats
Aging
12 months in concrete vats and 36 months in big oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Gattinara DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. At 14% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards breeding on shallow and medium-fine textured soils. Vinification: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in concrete vats. The wine is aged 12 months in concrete vats and 36 months in big oak barrels. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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