Winery TravagliniGattinara Riserva
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Nebbiolo.
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 Riserva of the Winery Travaglini is in the top 5 of wines of Gattinara.
Taste structure of the Gattinara Riserva from the Winery Travaglini
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gattinara Riserva of Winery Travaglini in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gattinara Riserva of Winery Travaglini in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.
Food and wine pairings with Gattinara Riserva
Pairings that work perfectly with Gattinara Riserva
Original food and wine pairings with Gattinara Riserva
The Gattinara Riserva of Winery Travaglini matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of daube niçoise, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or cream chicken with mushrooms.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
Austere, noble reds, pale in colour and quick to turn garnet, with powerful tannins and high acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, faded rose, tar, white truffle, leather and balsamic notes with age. Outstanding ageing potential. Absolute star of Piedmont with Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco DOCG, also in Roero, Gattinara, Ghemme and Valtellina (Chiavennasca). A late-ripening Italian variety among the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gattinara Riserva from Winery Travaglini are 1999, 2003, 2002, 2000 and 1997.
Informations about the Winery Travaglini
The Winery Travaglini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Gattinara to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gattinara
Upper Piedmont DOCG (right bank of Sesia at foot of Monte Rosa), mineral volcanic soils (porphyry, granite, iron), alpine windy climate with large thermal swings. Nebbiolo (locally Spanna) signature as red king (≥90%, up to 100% in 4-year Riserva): more mineral, fine and acidic than Barolo, with red cherry, faded rose, tar, undergrowth, iron and smoky hint, chiselled tannins and great ageing potential. Vespolina and Uva Rara in blend. Austere gem of northern Italy.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Feedback
Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.
