White

Bella Fiore

By Cantine Povero, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Cantine Povero Bella Fiore

A 3 l bag-in-box Chardonnay, 2025 vintage, 12% alcohol, from the red soils and temperature swings of the Monferrato, according to the page.

Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow with a subtle, fresh nose. Dry, lean and well balanced, with citrus, white flowers, banana, pear, Golden apple, liquorice and acacia; long, crisp finish.

Pairs well with

Savoury salads, sushi, fish dishes, eggs, delicate soups, fresh cheeses such as Robiola di Cocconato.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Chardonnay
Grape
Chardonnay 100%
Soil
Rich in sands and calcareous clays
Vineyard planting
Espalier training with guyot pruning
Vinification
Destemmed and cooled to 10 to 12°C, 10 to 12 hours of cold maceration, soft pressing at 0.8 atm; fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel at 15 to 16°C for 15 to 20 days; 2 to 3 months on the lees.
Serving temperature
8 to 10°C
Storage
Drink within 4 to 6 weeks of opening

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