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Gabiano

Gabiano wine guide: the sub-region in Italy, its Barbera, the red wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Barbera
Styles
red
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Signature grapes
1
Producers listed
2
Bottles to find

Gabiano is a sub-region in Piedmont, Italy.

The signature grape is Barbera, backed by Freisa and Grignolino.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as hills and riverside.

Red wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows mid-bodied with tangy acidity, moderate tannins and vibrant fruity aromas.

Labels here fall under the DOC.

Names to look for on a shelf: Castello Gabiano.

At the table these bottles work with tomato-based dishes, beef and cheeses.

Climate
Continental
Terrain
HillsRiverside
Styles
red

In the glass.

Red: Mid-bodied with tangy acidity, Moderate tannins, Vibrant fruity aromas.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • DOC

Producers worth knowing.

01 Castello Gabiano

Bottles to look for.

  • Castello di Gabiano 'A Matilde Giustiniani' Gabiano Riserva, Piedmont, Italy
  • Castello di Gabiano Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy

At the table.

  • Tomato-based dishes
  • Beef
  • Cheeses

Nearby regions.

Gabiano: common questions

01.
What grapes is Gabiano known for?
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Barbera is the signature grape of Gabiano. Freisa and Grignolino are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Gabiano make?
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Gabiano produces red wine.
03.
Where is Gabiano?
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You will find Gabiano in Italy, where it is a sub-region.
04.
What food goes with Gabiano wine?
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Try tomato-based dishes, beef and cheeses.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Piedmont guide.

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