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Gallina

2011 Barbera D'alba Red Blend

La Spinetta Gallina is a captivating red blend that showcases the charming characteristics of the Barbera d'Alba region. This 2011 vintage displays a deep ruby hue that beckons from the glass, inviting you to explore its intricate layers. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure complemented by vibrant acidity, creating a delightful balance that is both refreshing and engaging. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe red cherries and dark plums, interwoven with hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a smooth and lingering finish that speaks to the wine's age-worthy potential. With its elegant profile and food-friendly nature, La Spinetta Gallina is an exceptional choice for those seeking a memorable experience from one of Italy's renowned winegrowing regions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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