La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina 2009

La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina 2009

La Spinetta, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Nebbiolo

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Piedmont - Italy
Red green still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

2 hours

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina 2009

Colour

Deep garnet.

Bouquet

Hints of violets, currants and raspberries. The warm elegance of Nebbiolo stands out on the nose.

Flavour

Full, precise, rich in softness with a rare sweetness.

Pairing

Ideal with roasts, fine meats, game, and well-structured dishes.

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Lamb
Pork
Beef

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Features

Name La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina 2009
Type Red green still
Classification DOCG Barbaresco
Year 2009
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Nebbiolo
Country
Region Piedmont
Origin Vineyard Gallina, Town of Neive (Cuneo).
Climate Altitude: 270 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South.
Soil composition Limestone.
Cultivation system Guyot.
Harvest Early-Mid October.
Fermentation temperature Constant temperature.
Vinification Malolactic fermentation takes place in oak barrels. The maceration and fermentation process lasts 7-8 days in temperature-controlled rotary fermenters.
Ageing Entirely in new, medium-toasted French barriques for 20-22 months. After ageing, the wine is transferred to stainless steel vats for about 3 months, then bottled, followed by bottle ageing for about 12 months.
Production year 12,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Ideal with roasts, fine meats, game, and well-structured dishes.
On offer Price La Spinetta Barbaresco Gallina 2009 £ 120.83  inc VAT

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James Suckling
93/100 
2009
Vinous
94/100 
2009
xtraWine
95/100 
2009
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2020
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2018
Robert Parker
94/100 
2018
Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2017
Robert Parker
94/100 
2017
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2017
Robert Parker
94/100 
2016
Wine Spectator
94/100 
2016
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2015
Robert Parker
93/100 
2015
Wine Spectator
94/100 
2015
Robert Parker
94/100 
2014
Wine Spectator
93/100 
2014
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2013
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2013
Vitae AIS
 
3 vines - An excellent wine 2013
Bibenda
 
5 bunches of grapes - An excellent wine 2012
Robert Parker
93/100 
2012
Robert Parker
94/100 
2011
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2005
Wine Spectator
94/100 
2005
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