White

Riesling

By Cascina Corte, Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy

Cascina Corte Riesling

Langhe DOC Riesling from a cool, west-facing vineyard planted in 2016, fresh and citrusy.

Tasting notes

Straw-tending white colour. Fruity aromas on the nose, with citrus notes. On the palate it is very fresh and vibrant, with lovely acidity and full character.

Pairs well with

White meat, fish, shellfish.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Riesling
Grape
Riesling Renano 100%
Production area
West facing estate vineyard
Soil
Limestone, white tuff
Exposure
West, 400 m altitude
Harvest
Manual harvest, second half of September
Vineyard planting
Planted in 2016; 5,500 vines per hectare
Vinification
Natural fermentation in steel tank without added yeasts, with manual pump-overs. No filtration or fining. Indigenous yeasts. Aged 11 months in steel tank and 4 months in bottle. About 3,000-4,000 bottles produced annually.
Serving temperature
10 C

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