White

Foreste

By Cantina Caldera di Fabrizia Caldera, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Cantina Caldera di Fabrizia Caldera Foreste

A riper, more concentrated Piemonte DOC Viognier at 15% abv, aged in barrique, best enjoyed after a year of bottle age.

Tasting notes

Deep bright yellow with greenish hues, citrusy aroma of grapefruit and unripe fresh fruit with notes of vanilla and cocoa and a light floral finish, velvety, soft, harmonious, full-bodied with long persistence.

Pairs well with

Starters, fish, shellfish, omelettes, medium-aged cheeses, oriental and spiced dishes.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Viognier
Grape
Viognier 100%
Production area
Province of Asti
Soil
Silty-sandy
Vineyard planting
Yield 80 quintals per hectare
Vinification
Vinified in white at a fermentation temperature of 16°C, aged in barrique with bâtonnage and then in bottle.
Serving temperature
10-12°C
Storage
Best consumed after a year of aging

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