White

Colline Novaresi Bianco

By La Piemontina, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy

La Piemontina Colline Novaresi Bianco

A dry 100% Greco Novarese white kept in steel, 12 to 13% alcohol with 1.5 g/l residual sugar.

Tasting notes

Light straw yellow with luminous greenish reflections. Complex nose of fruit and citrus with floral and hay notes; the producer also cites peach, apricot and pineapple with light minerality. Dry, very fresh and mineral.

Pairs well with

Suits all dishes; cured meats, fish, white meat

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Colline Novaresi DOC Bianco
Grape
Greco Novarese 100%
Production area
Alto Piemonte
Soil
Moraine and alluvial
Exposure
South-east
Harvest
Second and third decade of September
Vineyard planting
Guyot Classico; 280 m a.s.l.; 2.5 ha; 2,976 vines per hectare; 80 q/ha; average vine age 6 years (oldest planted 2015)
Vinification
In steel tanks at a controlled 14 to 16 °C, cold stabilised. Aged 6 months in steel and 2 to 3 months in bottle.
Serving temperature
6 to 8 °C

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