Winery PetterinoGattinara
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).
The Gattinara of the Winery Petterino is in the top 5 of wines of Gattinara.
Taste structure of the Gattinara from the Winery Petterino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gattinara of Winery Petterino in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
earthy, leather
tobacco, oak
eucalyptus, pepper
oil
violet
hay
On the nose the Gattinara of Winery Petterino in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, truffle or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gattinara
Pairings that work perfectly with Gattinara
Original food and wine pairings with Gattinara
The Gattinara of Winery Petterino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tanjia, couscous merguez or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.
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 Gattinara from Winery Petterino are 1996, 2005, 2009, 2006 and 2000.
Informations about the Winery Petterino
The Winery Petterino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Gattinara to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gattinara
The wine region of Gattinara is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Travaglini or the Domaine Nervi produce mainly wines red, sparkling and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gattinara are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gattinara often reveals types of flavors of cream, jam or fig and sometimes also flavors of thyme, perfume or dried flowers.
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: Oxidation
Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.