Barbaresco Gallina DOCG

Barbaresco Gallina DOCG

Attractive, sensual, balanced

A soft and persuasive Barbaresco. Velvety tannins and great body define this wine, that ends with a fruity finish and floral note.

Characteristics

Grape variety

100% Nebbiolo

Production vineyard

Gallina a Neive (Cn)
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Vinification

Maceration and alcoholic fermentation in temperature-controlled vats for an average period of 14-15 days. Malolactic fermentation done in French oak barrels, in which 20% are new and the remaining used (2nd passage), followed by 20-22 months of aging. Finally, bottle-aged for about 6 months.

First vintage

1995

Average production

6.500 bottles

Pairings

Risotto with Porcini mushrooms, Chicken cacciatore

Serving temperature

16/17° C.

Recommended glass

Burgundy

A Riserva Barbaresco Gallina is made from a selection of the best grapes and is aged at least 10 years. About 500 magnums of Barbaresco Riserva Gallina are produced every year.

Vineyard characteristics

Gallina a Neive (Cn)

Varietal

Nebbiolo (for Barbaresco), Barbera

Municipality

Neive (Cn)

Exposure

South

Area

13.5 acres

Altitude

250 m. a.s.l.

Average age of the vines

55 year-old

Soil

Calcareous marl, strongly characterized by light colored sand.

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