Rosé

Sirì Rosè

By F.lli Moscone, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

F.lli Moscone Sirì Rosè

Lightly sparkling rosé of Nebbiolo and Barbera from the Surì vineyard in Monforte d'Alba, made for the aperitif.

Tasting notes

Colour: intense light rosé. Nose: flowers such as rose and violet and crisp red fruit such as wild strawberries and cherries. Palate: medium-bodied, soft and juicy, distinguished by finesse and persistence.

Pairs well with

Perfect for aperitifs, raw fish, vegetarian dishes and delicate meats. Piedmontese pairing: vitello tonnato.

Technical details

Style
Rosé
Grape
Nebbiolo 70%, Barbera 30%
Production area
Monforte d'Alba (Surì vineyard, about 400 m)
Soil
Calcareous and clayey
Exposure
South-east and south-west
Harvest
Mid September to early October, hand harvested
Vineyard planting
4,500 vines per hectare, Guyot
Vinification
Soft pressing. The two varieties are vinified separately in steel tanks at low temperature to keep the fruity, floral aromas, with only a short maceration on the skins. After blending, a pied de cuve gives a light petillant. Stabilised, bottled and rested briefly in bottle before release. 12.5% vol; 0.75 l.
Serving temperature
10 to 12°C

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