Red
Pian di Peu
By Colombera & Garella, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy
A single-vineyard Vino Rosso from the Pian di Peu vineyard in Masserano, vinified from a single, unnamed grape variety and aged 3 years, including 2 in oak.
Tasting notes
An elegant, structured red made with the estate's most noble variety, grown on the porphyry soils of Masserano.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Vino Rosso
- Grape
- 100%, described by the estate only as "the classic variety of the area" (not named)
- Cru / vineyard
- Pian di Peu
- Production area
- Estate-owned Pian di Peu vineyard in the comune of Masserano, at 350 m altitude.
- Soil
- Acidic-pH soils of volcanic porphyritic sand, orange in colour.
- Exposure
- South-west / south-east
- Vineyard planting
- Classic Guyot training; yield capped at 35 quintals per hectare.
- Vinification
- Grapes selected in the vineyard, destemmed and crushed, classic fermentation without temperature control with pumping-over and delestage, followed by malolactic fermentation. Aged 3 years, including 2 years in oak casks. Unfiltered, single-variety vinification. Estimated ageing potential: over 5 years.
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