Ghemme Torraccia del Piantavigna

Ghemme DOCG • Piedmont • Torraccia del Piantavigna
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Ghemme DOCG
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel with 3-4 weeks skin maceration, followed by malolactic fermentation
Aging
36 months in wood barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 90%, Vespolina 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Ghemme DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Nebbiolo 90%, Vespolina 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel with 3-4 weeks skin maceration, followed by malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 36 months in wood barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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