Petterino, Gattinara Riserva, 2012, 750 ml
Petterino is a famously tiny estate making famously delicious wines from the small town of Gattinara. 100% Nebbiolo that is incredibly perfumed with notes of herbal cherries and orange peel. Both powerful and light. Read more
COUNTRY: Italy
REGION: Piedmont
SUB-REGION: Gattinara
VARIETY: Nebbiolo
VINTAGE: 2008
FARMING: Organic
SOIL: The soil is rich in minerals due to the presence of sediment and glacial runoff from Monte Rossa (Granites, porphyries, quartzes and numerous ferrous minerals).
WINEMAKING: 15 day fermentation and maceration, 3 years in oak barrels of 25hl; afterwards Stainless steel tanks and minimum 6 months in bottles.
ABV: 13.5%