# La Morra (Poderi Gianni Gagliardo)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Poderi Gianni Gagliardo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/poderi-gianni-gagliardo.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/poderi-gianni-gagliardo-la-morra).

- **Producer:** Poderi Gianni Gagliardo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** La Morra
- **Production area:** La Morra
- **Soil:** Relatively young soils compared to the rest of the Barolo zone
- **Exposure:** West-facing open plateau for one parcel, south-facing amphitheatre for the other
- **Vinification:** Blend of two nearby parcels on the same hill: an open, west-sloping plateau that builds energy in the grapes, and a south-facing amphitheatre and rise that gives the elegant side of the blend
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Barolo del Comune di La Morra is a Comunale-level Barolo made since the 2016 vintage from a specific zone around the winery's own cellar in La Morra, at a lower altitude than the village average, historically known for producing early-expressing, aromatic wines.

## Tasting notes

Explosion of redcurrant, mint, licorice and ripe red fruit; dry palate, pleasant tannins and hints of chocolate.

## Food pairings

Pan-seared beef medallions with pomegranate sauce (Italy), herb-roasted boneless pork loin chops with raspberry sauce (USA), deep-fried pork in sweet and sour sauce (Asia).