Winery GemmaGelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore from the Winery Gemma
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Gemma in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Gemma in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore
The Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore of Winery Gemma matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chicken and mushroom risotto, small stuffed provençal dishes or the tartiflette wrap.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gemma's Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Arbois
Arbois is a white grape variety of French origin, in Touraine. Its name comes from orboué, a local patois word. It is recommended in the departments of Indre, Indre-et-Vallée de la Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Vallée de la Loiret, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne, and is listed as a grape variety in the Touraine, Touraine Sparkling, Cheverny and Valencay AOCs. Arbois is not widely cultivated in France, covering about 650 hectares, 600 of which are in the Loir-et-Cher region. It is a vigorous variety, but moderately productive (40 to 80 hectoliters per hectare). It is part of the grape varieties used for Vouvray, Crémant de la Loire Valley, Cheverny and Valençay wines. It gives a wine with little acidity, dry, fresh and supple. It is mainly used in blending. This grape variety from the Centre region should not be confused with the vineyard and wine of Arbois, in the Jura.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gelso Barbera d'Alba Superiore from Winery Gemma are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Gemma
The Winery Gemma is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barbera d'Alba
The wine region of Barbera d'Alba is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bospoeper or the Domaine Roberto Voerzio produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barbera d'Alba are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barbera d'Alba often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oil, pomegranate or sage.
The wine region of Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
The word of the wine: Ampélographie
Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.
