White
Roero Arneis Riserva
By Azienda Agricola Francesco Rosso, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
The estate's Roero Arneis DOCG Riserva from the Madonna delle Grazie geographic mention, aged about 12 months on its lees.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow. Aromatic herb and ripe fruit notes on the nose, intense and persistent; dry, savoury, very well structured and harmonious on the palate.
Pairs well with
Pairs well with elaborate white meats, aged cheeses and fish dishes; also good as an aperitif or to sip after a meal.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Roero Arneis DOCG Riserva
- Grape
- Arneis 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Madonna delle Grazie
- Production area
- Santo Stefano Roero, geographic mention Madonna delle Grazie
- Soil
- Sandy, calcareous, with compact soils at depth
- Exposure
- South
- Harvest
- September
- Vineyard planting
- Planted in 2000
- Vinification
- Soft pressing of whole grapes, fermentation started with selected yeast in steel tanks at controlled 15 C for about 20 days, then aged on its lees for about 12 months with batonnage, no malolactic, minimum 4 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 10-12°C
- Storage
- Horizontal in a cool, dark place.
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