Winery Gancia - Castello Gancia Barolo Chinato

Winery GanciaCastello Gancia Barolo Chinato

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castello Gancia Barolo Chinato of Winery Gancia is a sweet wine from the region of Barolo Chinato of Piémont.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gancia's Castello Gancia Barolo Chinato.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

Informations about the Winery Gancia

The winery offers 143 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 150 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barolo Chinato in the region of Piémont

The Winery Gancia is one of wineries to follow in Barolo Chinato.. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Barolo Chinato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
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The wine region of Barolo Chinato

The wine region of Barolo Chinato is located in the region of Barolo of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cappellano or the Domaine Cordero di Montezemolo produce mainly wines sweet, red and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barolo Chinato are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barolo Chinato often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, cinnamon or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.


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: Generous

Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).

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