COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Barbera, Croatina
PRODUCER
Mossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole
REGION
Emilia-Romagna
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Impetuoso Gutturnio 2019 is a red wine from the Gutturnio DOC appellation in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The wine's name, 'Gutturnio,' is derived from the 'gutturnium,' an ancient Roman wine jug, highlighting its deep historical roots. Mossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole, the producer, has a winemaking history dating back to at least 1558, with the current leadership continuing a tradition of focusing on local grape varieties. The Piacenza hills, where the wine is produced, offer a terroir conducive to the Barbera and Croatina grapes. The 2019 vintage of the Impetuoso Gutturnio Superiore received a score of 91 points from Luca Maroni.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Gutturnio's name comes from an ancient Roman wine jug.
Fact 02
The winery has been making wine since at least 1558.
Fact 03
The producer's leader is also President of the local wine consortium.
Fact 04
This wine is a Gutturnio DOC Classico Superiore.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Impetuoso Gutturnio is produced from a blend of 60% Barbera and 40% Croatina. Following harvest, the grapes undergo fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged for 4 to 6 months in Slavonian oak casks. Mossi Aziende Agricole Vitivinicole, with a history dating back to at least 1558, focuses on traditional local grape varieties, with Marco Profumo currently leading the estate and the Consorzio Tutela Vini Doc Colli Piacentini.
