# Gattinara (Nervi Conterno)

> Red, Gattinara DOCG by [Nervi Conterno](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/nervi-conterno.md), Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/nervi-conterno-gattinara).

- **Producer:** Nervi Conterno
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Gattinara DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Best fruit from Garavoglie and Casacce, plus wine declassified from Molsino and Valferana
- **Soil:** Volcanic gravel rich in iron, zinc, magnesium and manganese, with clay
- **Vineyard planting:** Garavoglie replanted in 2015 with 13 Spanna clones
- **Vinification:** Gentle destemming and crushing, fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature with native yeasts. Macerations of 3 to 4 weeks with pump-overs, occasional delestage and a submerged cap. Ageing of at least 3 years in large oak; released on 1 October of the year it is bottled.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

The estate's classic Gattinara, built on the best fruit of Garavoglie and Casacce with some declassified Molsino and Valferana.

## Food pairings

Pasta and rice main courses (first of all risotto), red meats, lamb, game, aged cheeses