# Oltre il Bosco (Francesco Brigatti)

> Red, Ghemme DOCG by [Francesco Brigatti](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/francesco-brigatti.md), Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/francesco-brigatti-oltre-il-bosco).

- **Producer:** Francesco Brigatti
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Ghemme DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** 0.5 hectares, south exposure, in the woodland between Suno and Ghemme
- **Soil:** Glacial origin, clay-rich fluvio-alluvial sediments, acidic pH
- **Exposure:** South
- **Harvest:** End of October
- **Vineyard planting:** Vine age 30 years, planting density 3,500 vines/ha, yield 60 quintals/ha
- **Vinification:** First selection of bunches in the vineyard, fermentation in concrete tanks with 60 days of skin maceration, aged 24 months in medium-large Slavonian oak casks, refined 12 months in bottle
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

Oltre il Bosco is Francesco Brigatti's Ghemme DOCG, a single-variety Nebbiolo from a 0.5-hectare, south-facing vineyard between Suno and Ghemme, aged 24 months in Slavonian oak and known for its aging potential.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red colour with garnet reflections. Intense, elegant nose dominated by red fruit, with notes of violet and spices.

## Food pairings

Cured meats and moccette, grilled and stewed meats, medium to long-aged cheeses