Ghemme 2005 is a vintage wine that follows and highlights what was announced in 2004: important structure and aromas that evolve and grow continuously.
On the nose, it has spicy hints supported by a slight vanilla that does not dominate the aromas of Nebbiolo.
In the mouth pervades a sense of balance as only a Nebbiolo of Alto Piemonte can express.
The year 2005 won several awards: 2 Gambero Rosso glasses, l'Espresso - Vini d'Italia 3 Bottiglie, Guida Oro - Veronelli 2 stelle rosse, Touring Club 3 stelle rosse
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Weight: 750ml
Grape variety: 90% Nebbiolo 10% Vespolina.
Alc. %: 13,5
Production area: D.O.C.G. territory of Ghemme. Minimal use of chemical agents.
Method of breeding: guyot.
Harvest: manual in boxes.
Vinification: in stainless steel tanks with temperature control, followed by malolactic fermentation.
Ageing: at least 3 years in medium-sized French Allier oak barrels.
Aging: at least 6 months in bottle.
Serving temperature: serve at 16-17 ºC, in a large glass, taking care to ventilate well before tasting.
Recommended pairings: excellent with red meat, braised meats, game and mature cheeses.
Company name: Az. Agr. Torraccia del Piantavigna SRL
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L'Espresso
4 Bottles: «Complex notes of mushrooms, damp earth, goudron, essential taste, very compound and rigorous, taut and persistent»
Gambero Rosso
2 Red Glasses: «A commendable olfactory complexity expressed on the hints of cinchona and iodine, remarkable persistence on the palate with severe tactile sensations, almost essential»
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Its character remains very well fascinating even after many years.