White

Costebianche

By Coppo, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Coppo Costebianche

Costebianche is the youngest Chardonnay produced by Coppo. The wine gets its name from its vineyards, planted in naturally white soils of clayey-calcareous marl. Costebianche means "white slopes".

Tasting notes

Color: straw yellow. Nose: typical tropical fruits notes. Taste: fresh and pleasantly savory.

Pairs well with

Vegetables aspic, gazpacho, stuffed zucchini flowers, sole meuniere

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Chardonnay
Grape
Chardonnay
Soil
Calcareous clay marl
Exposure
South – south east – south west
Harvest
Hand selection of healthiest, ripest grapes in 40 lb picking baskets
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 650 ft a.s.l.
Vinification
After soft pressing, must is partly fermented and aged on fine lees in barriques, partly in stainless steel vats.
Serving temperature
12°C

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