Red

Gambarasca

By Terre di Sarizzola, Colli Tortonesi, Piemonte, Italy

Terre di Sarizzola Gambarasca

A structured red from Barbera and Merlot, made only in the best vintages and aged in small oak barrels.

Tasting notes

Deep ruby red. Bright and pleasant on the palate, with notes of red fruit, chocolate and vanilla, and spicy touches.

Pairs well with

Substantial red meat and game dishes

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Colli Tortonesi DOC Rosso
Grape
Barbera 70%, Merlot 30%
Soil
Clayey, calcareous
Vineyard planting
4,500 vines per hectare, Guyot, grape thinning; vineyard in organic conversion
Vinification
Aged in small wooden barrels for twelve to twenty-four months depending on the vintage, then a long stay in bottle. Made only in the best vintages.
Serving temperature
16-18 C

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