Nebbiolo 'Gratus' Podere ai Valloni

Colline Novaresi DOC • Piedmont • Podere ai Valloni
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Colline Novaresi DOC
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 7-9 days in steel tanks
Aging
8 months in 25 hectolitre oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 85%, Vespolina 15%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Colline Novaresi DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Nebbiolo 85%, Vespolina 15%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards located in the Traversagna region, in the municipalities of Boca and Prato Sesia, on rocky and porphyritic soils. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation and maceration on the skins for 7-9 days in steel tanks. The wine is aged 8 months in 25 hectolitre oak barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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