Red

San Ponzio

By Poderi Gianni Gagliardo, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Poderi Gianni Gagliardo San Ponzio

San Ponzio is sourced from the San Ponzio hill in the commune of Monticello d'Alba, in the Roero, where sandy-calcareous soil that still has good structure gives a wine that is powerful yet gentle in character.

Tasting notes

Shows dark notes and multilayered complexity, with an unmistakable character dominated by extreme evolution in the glass.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Nebbiolo d'Alba Superiore DOC
Grape
Nebbiolo
Cru / vineyard
San Ponzio
Production area
Monticello d'Alba (Roero)
Soil
Sandy-calcareous, with good structure
Harvest
October
Vinification
8-day maceration, full malolactic fermentation, aged 18 months in a 35 hL cask, then in bottle

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