Red

Galizja

By Il Chiosso, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy

Il Chiosso Galizja

A single vineyard Gattinara from the Galizja cru. The dragon on the label recalls Homer's description of the animal as a good omen for those who drink it.

Tasting notes

Colour: intense ruby red, tending to garnet. Taste: mineral, dry, elegant and of great complexity. Bouquet: noble, wide and elegant, with distinct mineral notes.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Gattinara DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Cru / vineyard
Galizja
Production area
Gattinara, Galizja vineyard
Soil
Acid soil composed almost entirely of porphyry of ancient volcanic origin.

More from Il Chiosso