Bruno Giacosa
Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Gallina
4.5
Expert Rating
4.5
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Gallina is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker Bruno Giacosa. This wine comes from the Barbaresco appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest wines in Italy. The Gallina vineyard, where the grapes for this wine are grown, is located in the heart of the appellation and is known for its unique soil composition and ideal microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the Nebbiolo grape, with notes of red fruit, spices, and earthy undertones. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of a truly exceptional wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Gallina is a stunningly beautiful, full-bodied Italian red wine.Deep ruby in color, it has an intense nose of ripe cherries, blackberries, and spices. On the palate, it has a velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins and a long, persistent finish. Its intense flavors of ripe cherries, blackberries, and spices are balanced by a subtle hint of earthiness. This is a complex, elegant wine that will continue to evolve and improve over time. Enjoy now or cellar for couple of years.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2038
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Nebbiolo
ORIGINS
Winery: Bruno Giacosa
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
4.5
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