The hills of Gattinara are among the most beautiful in Italy: the vineyards are difficult to work and the almost entirely manual cultivation give an additional value to this fantastic wine whose main characteristic derives from the volcanic composition of the soil.
2004 was one of the most complex year with plenty of precipitation, which has imposed particular attention in the vineyard, bringing to light an intriguing and award-winning wine.
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»
A medium intense ruby red wine, with a good transparency that tends very quickly towards a garnet red; persistent and captivating scent with notes of dog rose and peach kernel. On the palate, it has a good roundness balanced by tannins and structure typical and perfectly equilibrated.
The Ghemme DOCG is grown in an area with just over 60 hectares of vineyards of great value. The position of the vineyards, the great temperature variations due to the influence of Monte Rosa give this grape an elegant and complex aromatic variability.
Ghemme is a ruby red wine with hints of orange. On the nose is intense and fine with hints of violet and licorice. On the palate has a full taste, rich, unique also thanks to the clay soil and the exposure to the West of the hills.
Its character remains very fascinating even after many years.
A garnet red wine in the glass, elegant and noble. Sweet floral notes open the olfactory, that continues on flavors of ripe red pulp fruits, to allow the perception of precious tertiary nuances of tobacco, mint and pepper. On the palate, it is balanced and silky, characterized by a tannic texture that support the wine for many more years. The finish is long and tasty. A wine suitable for a formal dinner.
A garnet red color wine characterized by an intense and complex aroma, that reminds of blackberries, licorice and spices. A full and rich flavor in the mouth, with fine and aromatic tannins.
Describing a multi awarded winning wine might seem simple, but, in fact, we are definitely talking about a very complex wine. The Gattinara 2006 won for three consecutive times the 3 Gambero Rosso Glasses, in addition to the title of Grande Vino for the Slow Food guide.
The color is a ruby red with reflections tending to orange.
On the nose, Nebbiolo releases all the notes deriving from the wooden barrels in which it has been aged for over 5 years, on the palate there is a range of sensations that are always accompanied by the ferrous taste deriving from the soil in which it is born, capable of making this wine unique, unequivocally.
A garnet red color wine with an intense, important aroma, hints of ripe fruit and spices, a dry taste, full-bodied and harmonious tannins. In short, "Monsú", in Piedmontese dialect, means Lord.
A intense garnet red wine with a spicy bouquet of cloves and nutmeg, ripe fruit and rose hips. On the palate, it is imposing, robust and important, velvety and soft.
The Ghemme DOCG is grown in an area with just over 60 hectares of vineyards of great value. The position of the vineyards, the great temperature variations due to the influence of Monte Rosa give this grape an elegant and complex aromatic variability.
Ghemme is a ruby red wine with hints of orange. On the nose is intense and fine with hints of violet and licorice. In the mouth has a full taste, rich, unique also thanks to the clay soil and the exposure to the West of the hills.
Its character remains very well fascinating even after many years.
A garnet red color wine with an intense scent and complex aromas, that remind blackberries, licorice and spices, with a full and rich flavor in the mouth and fine and aromatic tannins.
An intense ruby red wine with a vegetal and floral scent of fresh red fruit and blackberries. On the palate, it is fresh, fruity and pleasant, dry and balanced.
An important wine, full-bodied, of a beautiful intense ruby red color, with a broad aroma, hints of violet and a dry full and enveloping taste. It is a wine suitable for long aging.
An intense ruby red wine tending to garnet with aging. Fruity and herbaceous aromas, with notes of ripe cherry. In the mouth it is full, intense, with a strong acidity and a finish of good persistence.
An intense ruby red wine, with violet reflections. Fresh and fragrant aromas of strawberry, cherry and red fruits. In the mouth it is pleasant, soft and the presence of tannins is sweet and lively.