# Pietro (Paride Iaretti)

> Red, Gattinara DOCG by [Paride Iaretti](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/paride-iaretti.md), Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/paride-iaretti-pietro).

- **Producer:** Paride Iaretti
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Gattinara DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Guardia
- **Production area:** Gattinara
- **Soil:** Porphyric and volcanic soil with a significant presence of iron
- **Exposure:** Good exposure towards Gattinara village
- **Vineyard planting:** Old vineyards always owned by the company, located in Gattinara, with an average vine age of 50 years, worked entirely by hand due to the steep terrain and narrow row spacing. Guyot training method, manual harvest in 20kg boxes, yields of about 60 quintals per hectare.
- **Vinification:** Vinification in stainless steel with delestage and manual punching down (follature). Malolactic fermentation completed naturally in stainless steel. Aged 36 months in tonneaux.
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20°C
- **Storage:** Aging potential of 15 years or more. Best kept lying down in a cool, dark place.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Gattinara DOCG made from 100% Nebbiolo grown on old, company owned vineyards in Gattinara with an average vine age of 50 years, harvested entirely by hand due to the steep terrain. Dry and austere on the palate with soft tannins and a long aging potential.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red colour with orange reflections. Bouquet of roses, violets, dried fruit and spices. Dry and austere in the mouth, with soft tannins.

## Food pairings

Venison and game, red meat and cheeses