# Gambarasca (Terre di Sarizzola)

> Red, Colli Tortonesi DOC Rosso by [Terre di Sarizzola](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/terre-di-sarizzola.md), Colli Tortonesi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/terre-di-sarizzola-gambarasca).

- **Producer:** Terre di Sarizzola
- **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
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

Substantial red meat and game dishes