# Roero Arneis Riserva (Azienda Agricola Francesco Rosso)

> White, Roero Arneis DOCG Riserva by [Azienda Agricola Francesco Rosso](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/azienda-agricola-francesco-rosso.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/azienda-agricola-francesco-rosso-roero-arneis-riserva).

- **Producer:** Azienda Agricola Francesco Rosso
- **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.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

Pairs well with elaborate white meats, aged cheeses and fish dishes; also good as an aperitif or to sip after a meal.