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Nebbiolo Rosso Ghemme DOCG - Magnum - 2017 - Torraccia 2017

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90% Nebbiolo, 10% Vespolina · Ghemme DOCG · 150 cl · 2017

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Producer Torraccia
Name Ghemme DOCG
Variety 90% Nebbiolo, 10% Vespolina
Vintage 2017
Gradation 13.5%
Format 150 cl
Aromatic profile Delicate, elegant, persistent; violet and liquorice notes
Vinification method Soft pressing; fermentation in stainless steel; malolactic fermentation
Region Piedmont
Production area Ronco dell'Ulivo, territory of Ghemme
Country Italy
Type Still dry red wine
Aging At least 3 years
Color Ruby red, verging on gold
Serving temperature 16°C–17°C; large glass; open before serving
Recommended consumption May show unique qualities even after 20 years
Pairing Red meat, braised beef, game, mature cheeses

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The Nebbiolo Rosso Ghemme DOCG 2017 from Torraccia, offered in magnum format, presents a restrained and measured expression of the variety. On the nose one may find hints of ripe red fruit, traces of dried flowers and light spice notes; overall it leans toward a balanced profile, with noticeable tannins and a freshness that supports the palate. The Ghemme DOCG designation and the 2017 vintage are the only verified references provided by the producer, so any sensory assessment should be considered indicative.

In magnum this wine suits shared occasions and may gain harmony over time. It is recommended to serve it at a moderate temperature and pair it with simple traditional dishes, red meats or aged cheeses, keeping in mind that it best shows its qualities in uncluttered pairings. When purchasing, consider the format and stated vintage; for more technical details consult the producer's sheet or contact the retailer.
The winery

Torraccia del Piantavigna – Winery in Piemonte

Discover the story and wines of Torraccia del Piantavigna.

An Alto Piemonte winery based in Ghemme, specializing in the territorial expressions of Nebbiolo and Vespolina. It produces, among others, D.O.C.G. wines such as Ghemme and Gattinara.
Region: Piemonte
Country: Italia
Founded: 1997
Grapes: Nebbiolo, Vespolina, Erbaluce
Based in Ghemme, with a focus on local Nebbiolo. Approximately 38 hectares of vineyards spread across Colline Novaresi and Gattinara. Producer of Ghemme and Gattinara D.O.C.G. Eco-Friendly Awards from Touring Club Italiano Officially established in 1997
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Winery history
The company's origins date back to the 1950s, when Pierino Piantavigna planted the first vineyards; it was officially established in 1997 by Alessandro Francoli. Over time ownership and management have evolved to include local family collaborations and an expansion of vineyards and production, while maintaining a focus on the viticultural traditions of the Colline Novaresi.
Production philosophy
Showcasing the territory through careful, low-impact viticulture, prioritizing native grape varieties and practices that bring out the character of the soil and climate. The approach combines respect for local tradition with modern winemaking techniques to produce wines with long aging potential.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in Colline Novaresi and the Gattinara area, at the foot of Monte Rosa: morainic-alluvial soils, porphyry and glacial sands with marked temperature variations that contribute to the freshness and longevity of the wines.
Awards and recognitions
Among the recognitions: mentions in Gambero Rosso and Eco-Friendly awards from Touring Club Italiano.

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