MGA · NAMED-SITE

Gallina

Location: Italy

Legal name: Gallina MGA

Region: Piedmont

Nested under: Barbaresco

Gallina is a Neive MGA within the Barbaresco DOCG and is useful for teaching that Barbaresco is not only the village of Barbaresco. The wines commonly show red fruit, floral tones, spice, and a rounded texture supported by Nebbiolo tannin. The name should be read as a place marker inside the DOCG.

Notable Rules

Menzione Geografica Aggiuntiva for Barbaresco DOCG. Gallina is a named geographic mention within the DOCG.

Also Known As

Gallina, Gallina MGA, Gallina Menzione Geografica Aggiuntiva

Sources & References

Enoteca Regionale del Barbaresco - Additional Geographical Mentions — Reference source for geographic and classification information about Italy wine regions (Barolo MGA, Barbaresco MGA, Etna contrade). Editorial prose is first-party EncyclopediaOfWine content.

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