# Le Cave Rosé (Castello di Uviglie)

> Sparkling, Vino Spumante Rosé by [Castello di Uviglie](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/castello-di-uviglie.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/castello-di-uviglie-le-cave-rose).

- **Producer:** Castello di Uviglie
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Vino Spumante Rosé
- **Grape:** Pinot Nero
- **Production area:** Municipality of Rosignano Monferrato (AL)
- **Soil:** Calcareous, clayey
- **Vineyard planting:** Vineyard planted in 1997.
- **Vinification:** Harvested and vinified in rosé style in stainless steel vats, with very brief skin contact for colour. Metodo Classico secondary fermentation in bottle for a minimum of 48 months in the underground caves at constant temperature. Extra Brut dosage of 3.5 g/L.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Storage:** Bottled in 0.75 and 1.5 l formats; keeps for over 5 years after disgorgement.
- **Il Vino Bello rating:** 4/5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30


## Summary

A pure Pinot Nero Metodo Classico rosé, briefly macerated on the skins for its colour and aged a minimum of 48 months in the estate's underground caves.

## Tasting notes

Appearance: delicate, bright rosé, with fine, persistent perlage. Nose: exquisite aromatic complexity, hints of raspberry and wild strawberry, with limestone and yeasty notes. Palate: splendid freshness and aromatic complexity, sapidity enriched by forest berries, goji berries and spicy tones typical of Pinot Nero, with a rich, creamy perlage.

## Food pairings

From aperitifs to shellfish in bearnaise sauce, vegetable pasta dishes, roast fish, white meats and flavourful cheeses.