Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme 2016

Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme 2016

Torraccia del Piantavigna, 0,75 l - 13.50%
90% Nebbiolo, 10% Vespolina

€ 25.10
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Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme 2016
The special climatic conditions, particularly the large changes of temperature between day and night due to the cold winds coming down from Monte Rosa, develop the aromatic properties of the grape.

Colour

Colour ruby-red with orange edges as it develops.

Bouquet

Nose delicate, with suggestions of violet and liquorice.

Flavour

The tannins are soft, but the wine retains its bite with the years.

Pairing

Meat
Game
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme 2016
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Ghemme
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties 90% Nebbiolo, 10% Vespolina
Country
Region Piedmont
Climate Exposusre: West.
Soil composition Clay based soil.
Ageing 52 months in large French oak barrels. Bottle ageing follows.
Allergens Contains sulphites
On offer Price Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme 2016 € 25.10  ex VAT

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Vintage

James Suckling
89/100 
2016
xtraWine
92/100 
2016
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2013
Torraccia del Piantavigna
From this winery:

The history of “Torraccia del Piantavigna” began in 1977 when Pierino Piantavigna, maternal great grandfather of the current generation of the Francoli family, planted his first vineyard of Nebbiolo in the hills above Ghemme, near the former Cavenago...

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