Petterino

Gattinara Nebbiolo

9.127 ratings
9.23 pro ratings
Gattinara, Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy
Nebbiolo
Lamb, Goose, Potato, Baking Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Turkey, Beef, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Veal, White Rice, Herbs, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Pork, Game, Exotic Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
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Lee Pitofsky

Mission figs, plum, violets, roses

Mission figs, plum, violets, roses

2 people found it helpfulNov 11th, 2017
Brian McMahon

Sales Polaner Selections

9.2


Region: Piedmont
Appellation: Gattinara
Wine type: Red
Varietals: Nebbiolo
Organic: Practicing
Vineyard: Sourced from the vineyards of Permolone, Castelle and Guardie in Gattinara.
Orientation: Mainly southwest.
Soil: The soil is rich in minerals due to the presence of sediment and glacial runoff from Monte Rossa (Granites, porphyries, quartzes and numerous ferrous minerals).
Viticulture: Vine density of about 4000 vines per hectare cultivated according to the “Guyot” method.
Vinification: 15 day fermentation and maceration.
Aging: 3 years in oak barrels of 25hl; afterwards Stainless steel tanks and minimum 6 months in bottles
Production: 1,333 cases per year.


Region: Piedmont
Appellation: Gattinara
Wine type: Red
Varietals: Nebbiolo
Organic: Practicing
Vineyard: Sourced from the vineyards of Permolone, Castelle and Guardie in Gattinara.
Orientation: Mainly southwest.
Soil: The soil is rich in minerals due to the presence of sediment and glacial runoff from Monte Rossa (Granites, porphyries, quartzes and numerous ferrous minerals).
Viticulture: Vine density of about 4000 vines per hectare cultivated according to the “Guyot” method.
Vinification: 15 day fermentation and maceration.
Aging: 3 years in oak barrels of 25hl; afterwards Stainless steel tanks and minimum 6 months in bottles
Production: 1,333 cases per year.

2 people found it helpfulApr 15th, 2016
Sam Viklund

Tannins melting away and revealing...scabs? Blood? Rocks? 💕💉

Tannins melting away and revealing...scabs? Blood? Rocks? 💕💉

Apr 17th, 2016