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Gallina

2003 Alba Barbera

The Ugo Lequio Gallina, a remarkable Barbera from the esteemed Alba region, showcases the true essence of this varietal in its captivating deep red hue. This 2003 vintage offers an enchanting bouquet that interweaves ripe black cherry and subtle hints of dried herbs, drawing you into its complex character. The wine presents a medium body that strikes a delightful balance between freshness and depth, delivering vibrant acidity that enhances its fruit-forward nature. Tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure without overshadowing the juicy fruit profile. This wine is bone dry, making it an excellent companion to rich, savory dishes, ensuring an enjoyable experience with each sip. The Ugo Lequio Gallina is a testament to the renowned winemaking practices of Alba, reflecting not just the terroir but also the passion poured into the crafting of each bottle.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Plum

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Color Intensity Color Intensity 0

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 1

Low High

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Lasagna, Pasta Marinara

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