White

Piemonte Viognier

By Eraldo Viberti, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Eraldo Viberti Piemonte Viognier

A white from Viognier at around 280 m in Santa Maria, La Morra, first made in 2024. About 4,000 bottles are produced, aged 6 months in steel and barriques.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Viognier
Grape
Viognier 100%
Production area
Langhe, Santa Maria, La Morra
Soil
Tufaceous and clay marls
Exposure
East, 280 m a.s.l.
Harvest
From 15 September, by hand
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 6,000 vines per hectare; vines about 10 years old; about 60 quintals per hectare, about 1.5 kg per vine
Vinification
Stainless steel tanks with temperature control; fermentation at 28 C; 2 days of fermentation and maceration; malolactic fermentation; 6 months in stainless steel and barriques; light clarification

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