Red

Gattinara

By Anzivino, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy

Anzivino Gattinara

Nebbiolo from the volcanic hills of Gattinara, aged three years in large oak barrels. It is the wine the estate presents first.

Tasting notes

Ruby with garnet highlights. Fine nose with hints of violet, red fruit and light mineral notes. Dry, consistent and well structured on the palate, with present but measured tannins and a classic balance.

Pairs well with

Red meats, game, aged cheeses, structured Piedmontese dishes

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Gattinara DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo
Production area
Lurghe, Valferana
Vineyard planting
Tralcio rinnovato (Guyot), inerbimento, concimazione organica limitata
Vinification
Fermentation and maceration in wood, aged 3 years in large oak barrels. Min. 13% vol.
Serving temperature
18-20°C in a wide glass; open the bottle 1-2 hours ahead
Storage
Cool, dry cellar away from light, bottles lying down. Ages 8-12 years from harvest, the best vintages longer.

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