White
La Gera
By Cantine Garrone, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy
A single-vineyard Chardonnay from the La Gera vineyard, planted on stony mountain soil.
Tasting notes
Fresh and true to type; the vines' roots reach into the mineral-rich mountain soil.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Valli Ossolane DOC Bianco
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Cru / vineyard
- Gera
- Soil
- Stony ground, locally called "Gera"
- Vineyard planting
- Traditionally trained in the Toppia pergola on steep, terraced mountain slopes held by dry stone walls, worked entirely by hand from pruning to harvest; some vines are century-old and ungrafted.
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