# Harys (Giovanni Battista Gillardi)

> Red, Langhe DOC Rosso by [Giovanni Battista Gillardi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giovanni-battista-gillardi.md), Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giovanni-battista-gillardi-harys).

- **Producer:** Giovanni Battista Gillardi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Rosso
- **Grape:** Syrah 100%
- **Production area:** Hills of Farigliano, at 500 m
- **Soil:** Marly-calcareous, rich in minerality
- **Vineyard planting:** 0.51 ha; annual production 2,000 bottles
- **Vinification:** Aged in small 220-litre barrels, already used for at least 10 years, for a minimum of 18 months.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-02


## Summary

Syrah grown at 500 m in Farigliano, described by the estate as the father of Piedmont Syrahs. The label is printed in a different colour each year.

## Tasting notes

Fine and elegant, with both power and finesse; the producer says it is far from the heft of Syrah from warmer climates.
