The wine
Gutturnio Frizzante « Come una Volta » — Valla
Natural sparkling red wine · Colli Piacentini

Gutturnio Frizzante « Come una Volta »

By Valla · Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Gutturnio DOC frizzante 'Come una Volta' from Vitivinicola Valla, in the Colli Piacentini. A blend of Barbera and Bonarda (Croatina), re-fermented in bottle and unfiltered: bright ruby colour, a light mousse, a fresh, winey nose of red fruit, and a full, well-balanced palate.

12,5 % volABV
Gutturnio DOCAppellation
Natural frizzanteType
RedColour
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ITasting notes

Profileindicative profile, typical of a Gutturnio frizzante

Effervescence
LightSparkling
Acidity
LowBright
Sweetness
BrutSweet
Body
LightFull
Aromatic intensity
SubtleIntense

Tasting

Appearance

Bright ruby red.

Nose

Fresh and winey, with pronounced red fruit.

Palate

Full, intense and well-balanced, with a light mousse.

Aromas

CherryPlumRed fruitWiney notes

Pairings

CharcuteriePasta with ragùGrilled meatsSemi-matured cheeses
IIMaking & terroir
Terroir
Ziano Piacentino (Val Tidone, Colli Piacentini) — ~230 m
Grape varieties
Barbera 60 %, Bonarda / Croatina 40 %
Winemaking
Fermentation in concrete tank, maceration for 8–10 days, re-fermentation in bottle, unfiltered
IIIThe producer

Vitivinicola Valla (Davide Valla), in Ziano Piacentino, makes its wines 'as in the old days': traditional re-fermentation in bottle, without clarification or filtration.

VSpecifications
Information
Origin
Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Format
75 cl bottle
Packaging
Case of 6
Storage
Away from light and heat
Reference
VIN-035
The wine
Colour
Sparkling red
Appellation
Gutturnio DOC Frizzante
ABV
12,5 % vol
Serving temperature
16–18 °C