# Ave (Cascina Luisin)

> White, Roero Arneis DOCG by [Cascina Luisin](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cascina-luisin.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cascina-luisin-ave).

- **Producer:** Cascina Luisin
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Roero Arneis DOCG
- **Grape:** Arneis 100%
- **Production area:** Vezza d'Alba, 300 m altitude
- **Soil:** Sandy and calcareous
- **Exposure:** Southeast
- **Harvest:** First ten days of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Average vine age 25 years, Classic Guyot training, yield approx. 80 quintals per hectare
- **Vinification:** Gentle crushing and light pressing, then alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature of 10 to 12 degrees C for 20 days. Aged in stainless steel with limited skin contact for 3 months, followed by a further 3 months refining in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Storage:** Store in a cool, dark place, away from heat sources and vibrations. Best consumed within 2-3 years.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

100% Arneis grown in Vezza d'Alba at 300 metres, on sandy, calcareous soil with southeast exposure, fermented in stainless steel and given a short refining period in bottle.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow color with greenish reflections. Intense and persistent aroma with notes of white flowers, pear, and hazelnut. Fresh, savory, and balanced taste with a pleasant almond finish.

## Food pairings

Excellent as an aperitif, with appetizers, fish dishes, and white meats.