# Prasca (Cascina Sciorio)

> White, Piemonte Chardonnay DOC by [Cascina Sciorio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cascina-sciorio.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cascina-sciorio-prasca).

- **Producer:** Cascina Sciorio
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte Chardonnay DOC
- **Grape:** Chardonnay 100%
- **Production area:** Costigliole d'Asti (AT), Monferrato Astigiano
- **Soil:** Calcareous clay of marine sedimentary origin
- **Exposure:** West
- **Harvest:** Mid-September
- **Vineyard planting:** Low-yielding Chardonnay, about 279 m above sea level.
- **Vinification:** Hand-picked into crates, soft-pressed, fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel with indigenous yeasts, then a few months on the lees; at least 6 months in bottle. 13.5% ABV.
- **Serving temperature:** 12-14°C
- **Storage:** Drinks well young but gains personality with a few years in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-30



## Summary

A steel-fermented Chardonnay with tropical fruit and floral notes, the fresher sibling of Levi.

## Tasting notes

Aromatic and full-flavoured: tropical fruit, peach and rose petal.

## Food pairings

Aperitif, risotto, fish and white meats.
