Nebbiolo 'Gratus' Podere ai Valloni

Colline Novaresi DOC • Piedmont • Podere ai Valloni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Colline Novaresi DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 7-9 days in steel tanks
Aging
8 months in 25 hectolitre oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 85%, Vespolina 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Colline Novaresi DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Nebbiolo 85%, Vespolina 15%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards located in the Traversagna region, in the municipalities of Boca and Prato Sesia, on rocky and porphyritic soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 7-9 days in steel tanks. The wine is aged 8 months in 25 hectolitre oak barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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