# Ruchè (Bava)

> Red, Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG by [Bava](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/bava.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/bava-ruche).

- **Producer:** Bava
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG
- **Grape:** Ruchè 100%
- **Production area:** Castagnole Monferrato, 200 m
- **Soil:** Limestone
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot training
- **Vinification:** Short maceration, finishing fermentation off the skins. No wood ageing, to preserve the grape's fragrance. Bottled in spring and refined further in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Dry, aromatic Ruchè from Castagnole Monferrato, made without wood.

## Tasting notes

Aromatic, with rose and violet and white pepper spice. Balanced, soft, warm and persistent palate; evolves for up to five years after harvest.