# Buon Paggio (Cantine Povero)

> Red, Piemonte DOC Grignolino by [Cantine Povero](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantine-povero.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantine-povero-buon-paggio).

- **Producer:** Cantine Povero
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Grignolino
- **Grape:** Grignolino 100%
- **Soil:** Rich in sands and calcareous clays
- **Vineyard planting:** Espalier training with guyot pruning
- **Vinification:** Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks at 26°C for 6 to 8 days; malolactic fermentation at 20°C; 3 months in steel.
- **Serving temperature:** 16 to 18°C
- **Storage:** Best within 2 years of the harvest
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A light Grignolino, 2025 vintage, 12.5% alcohol; the name refers to the Palio jockey who looks after the war horse.

## Tasting notes

Bright light ruby. Delicate, elegant aromas of blackberry, raspberry, strawberry, sage, white pepper and clove. Dry and agreeably firm, with harmonious tannins and an almond finish.

## Food pairings

Soups, omelettes, white meats, main courses with mushrooms; an all-meal wine.