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Three wines, three producers, three interpretations of the most authentic Piedmont. La Cantina di Gigi brings together the Barbera by Giacomo Conterno, the Nebbiolo by Piero Busso, and the artisanal personality of Roagna.

La Cantina di Gigi is a box designed for enthusiasts who seek authenticity, character, and producers capable of expressing the terroir in every bottle.

A box to share around a table, to be tasted at leisure, or to give as a gift to those who appreciate great Piedmontese wines.

1. Barbera d'Alba DOC Vigna Francia 2024 – Giacomo Conterno

Intensity, freshness, and depth.

• Grape variety: 100% Barbera
• Denomination: Barbera d'Alba DOC
• Production area: Serralunga d'Alba, Langhe
• Vineyard: Francia
• Vintage: 2024
• Alcohol content: approx. 15% vol.
• Serving temperature: 16–18 °C

The Barbera Vigna Francia demonstrates all the personality of a great Langhe vineyard interpreted by Giacomo Conterno. The aromatic profile is intense and deep, with hints of ripe cherry, blackberry, and wild berries, accompanied by floral, spicy, and mineral nuances. On the palate, it is structured and enveloping, supported by the lively acidity typical of Barbera and a long, persistent finish.

2. Barbaresco DOCG Gallina 2021 – Piero Busso

Elegance, structure, and territorial character.

• Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo
• Denomination: Barbaresco DOCG
• Production area: Neive, Langhe
• Vineyard: Gallina
• Vintage: 2021
• Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.
• Serving temperature: 16–18 °C

The Barbaresco Gallina originates from one of the most interesting crus in Neive and stands out for its balance between power and elegance. On the nose, it expresses notes of violet, small red fruits, and forest floor, enriched by delicate spicy nuances. The sip is deep and harmonious, with dense but refined tannins and a persistent finish. A Nebbiolo that tells the story of the Gallina vineyard’s character through finesse, structure, and aging potential.

3. Langhe Rosso DOC 2020 – Roagna

Artisanal tradition and expressive depth.

• Denomination: Langhe Rosso DOC
• Production area: Langhe, Piedmont
• Vintage: 2020
• Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.
• Serving temperature: 16–18 °C

The Langhe Rosso by Roagna reflects a production philosophy tied to tradition, the enhancement of the territory, and winemaking processes careful to preserve the identity of the grapes. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts in wooden vats and long maceration contribute to building a wine rich in nuances and personality.

On the nose, there are echoes of red fruits, spices, and forest floor. On the palate, it is structured and intense, with a noticeable tannic texture, good depth, and a persistent finish. A red to discover slowly, allowing it the time to express all its nuances.

Box content: 3 bottles of 750 ml.