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La Ganghija Barbaresco, Piedmont, Italy 2020

La Ganghija Barbaresco

Alcohol: 14.5% Red from Italy, Piedmont Year: 2020

A well-structured and complex bottle of Barbaresco, featuring notes of wild berries, cherries, and subtle spices with roses.

Grapes

Nebbiolo

Mouthfeel

3/5
Body
4/5
Dry
4/5
Acidity
3/5
Tannins
$63.17 SGD
About Producer Nerdy stuff Serving
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La Ganghija was founded by passionate young winemaker Enzo Rapalino in 2004, driven by his desire to celebrate the wines of his native region. This family-owned and operated winery benefits from the dedicated support of Enzo's wife Milena, his parents, and his brother. With 22 hectares of vineyards, La Ganghija maintains a hands-on approach that imbues their wines with a distinctive character. The age of the vines are between 30-65 years.

Committed to sustainable farming practices, La Ganghija fosters rich biodiversity within their vineyards. Despite its relatively young age and modest scale, the winery has garnered impressive accolades, including a notable 94-point rating from Wine Enthusiast.

Fermentation

Hand-harvested. Fermented in stainless steel tanks for 2 weeks at 27 – 30°C plus 40/50 days of further maceration.

Maturation

24 months in french and slavonian oak cask and 12 months in bottle prior to release.

Alcohol

14.5%

Serving temperature

18°C

Decanting

No decanting needed