Winery Cascina Gilli - Vigna del Forno Freisa d'Asti

Winery Cascina GilliVigna del Forno Freisa d'Asti

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
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The Vigna del Forno Freisa d'Asti of Winery Cascina Gilli is a red wine from the region of Freisa d'Asti of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Vigna del Forno Freisa d'Asti from the Winery Cascina Gilli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vigna del Forno Freisa d'Asti of Winery Cascina Gilli in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cascina Gilli's Vigna del Forno Freisa d'Asti.

Winemaker
Bruno Tamagnone
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Freisa

Most certainly from the Italian Piedmont. It is also found in Argentina. We have noted that this variety has a great resemblance with the nebbiolo, also from the Italian Piedmont. According to genetic analyses published in Switzerland, Freisa is a descendant of Viognier and a half-sister of Rèze.

Informations about the Winery Cascina Gilli

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Freisa d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Cascina Gilli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Freisa d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 85000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Freisa d'Asti wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Freisa d'Asti

The wine region of Freisa d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta Santa Caterina or the Domaine Marchesi di Barolo produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Freisa d'Asti are Freisa, Nebbiolo and Cortese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Freisa d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.


The wine region of Piémont

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.

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The word of the wine: Concentrator

A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.

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