Gattinara Mauro Franchino

Gattinara DOCG • Piedmont • Franchino Mauro
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Gattinara DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in concrete vats
Aging
12 months in concrete vats and 36 months in big oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Gattinara DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. At 14% 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 breeding on shallow and medium-fine textured soils. Vinification: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in concrete vats. The wine is aged 12 months in concrete vats and 36 months in big oak barrels. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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