Winery Gianni Gagliardo San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore)
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore) from the Winery Gianni Gagliardo
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In the mouth the San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore) of Winery Gianni Gagliardo in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore) of Winery Gianni Gagliardo in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore)
Pairings that work perfectly with San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore)
Original food and wine pairings with San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore)
The San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore) of Winery Gianni Gagliardo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), lamb mouse confit in wine or cassoulet of yesteryear.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gianni Gagliardo's San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore).
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of San Ponzio Nebbiolo d'Alba (Superiore) from Winery Gianni Gagliardo are 2009, 2008, 2016, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Gianni Gagliardo
The Winery Gianni Gagliardo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 France/provence">Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: Green
Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.