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Gattinara DOCG • Piedmont • Travaglini Giancarlo
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Gattinara DOCG
Alcohol
15.5%
Vinification
Drying on special racks in a naturally ventilated environment for at least 100 days, fermentation in steel tanks for about 25-30 days at controlled temperatures
Aging
36 months in large Slavonian casks and 8 months in small casks
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Gattinara DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its 15.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Vinification: drying on special racks in a naturally ventilated environment for at least 100 days, fermentation in steel tanks for about 25-30 days at controlled temperatures. The wine is aged 36 months in large Slavonian casks and 8 months in small casks. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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