White

Altefrange Piemonte Cortese

By Arione, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Arione Altefrange Piemonte Cortese

Piemonte DOC Cortese; min. 11% vol. alcohol.

Tasting notes

Colour: straw yellow with greenish highlights. Nose: delicate, flowers and fresh fruit. Palate: soft, fresh, harmonious.

Pairs well with

Fresh cheeses, fish soups, delicate fish, boiled and fresh vegetables, salads, plain pasta

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte Cortese DOC
Grape
Cortese
Production area
Southern Monferrato hills
Harvest
Mid-September
Vinification
Picked in mid-September. Soft pressing so the stalk does not break; lees settle naturally, then selected yeasts ferment at controlled temperature to keep the floral and fruity character. Filtered after fermentation, then sterile-filtered before bottling. Best drunk within 2 years.
Serving temperature
8-10 °C
Storage
Formats 0.375 l and 0.75 l

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