Rosé

Langhe Rosato

By Francone, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Francone Langhe Rosato

A rosé blended from Pinot Nero, Nebbiolo, Barbera and Dolcetto, presented by the producer as the fresh side of the big reds. To drink within 1 to 4 years of harvest.

Pairs well with

Seafood, oysters, prawns or shellfish and exotic or Asian dishes such as pad thai or Creole rougail stew. Creamy sauce and chicken Caesar salad, or a classic starter like melon and Parma ham. Fresh and young cheese, tropical fruit sorbet for dessert.

Technical details

Style
Rosé
Denomination
Langhe DOC Rosato
Grape
Pinot Nero, Nebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto (percentages vary by vintage)
Vinification
Hand-picked. Skin contact in the wine press, alcoholic fermentation in vat, "sur lie" maturation for about 5 months, no malolactic fermentation.
Serving temperature
Served cold (8-10 °C) in summer and chilled (10-12 °C) the rest of the year.

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