Red

Grignò

By Beccaria Vini, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Beccaria Vini Grignò

Grignò is Beccaria's Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC, first released in 2006 with consulting oenologist Luciano Bobba, made from Grignolino grapes grown on the estate's Monferrato vineyards.

Tasting notes

Light ruby red colour tending to orange with age. Delicate fragrance of pepper and aromatic herbs, with notes of blackberry, raspberry and citrus. Dry on the palate, slightly tannic, pleasantly astringent, with a typical aftertaste.

Pairs well with

Combines well with starters, charcuterie, white meat, soup and fresh cheese, and also pairs well with grilled fish. Excellent as an aperitif.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC
Grape
Grignolino
Production area
Vineyards in Monferrato
Soil
Calcareous clay
Vineyard planting
Guyot training system
Vinification
Traditional method with 6 to 8 days of maceration on the skins. Aged in stainless steel tanks and in bottle for at least 6 months before marketing.
Serving temperature
14-18°C
Storage
If stored in a cool, dark, dry place at 10-18°C, bottles keep well for 3-4 years.

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