Barbaresco 'Gallina' Castello di Neive

Barbaresco DOCG • Piedmont • Castello di Neive
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barbaresco DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
In wooden barrels with a constant temperature of 18°C
Aging
In French oak barrels for 12 months, then 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barbaresco DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. At 14.5% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at vineyard Gallina, facing south-west, on vines of 35-40 years old with the calcareous soil. Vinification: in wooden barrels with a constant temperature of 18°C. The wine is aged in French oak barrels for 12 months, then 6 months in bottle. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Wild mushroom risotto
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Mature pecorino cheese
Grilled red meats and game

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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