Red
Il Virginio
By Fratelli Rovera Traversa 1816, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A fresh, off-dry aromatic Brachetto.
Tasting notes
Pale ruby. Typically aromatic, with notes of rose and red berry fruit. Fresh, off-dry, echoing the aroma of the grape.
Pairs well with
Amaretti, strawberries, or as a reviving drink.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Piemonte DOC Brachetto
- Grape
- Brachetto 100%
- Production area
- Own vineyards around Spigno Monferrato (AL), above 350 m
- Soil
- Soils enriched by sandstone sediments from the first spurs of the Ligurian Apennines
- Vinification
- Short fermentation at low temperature.
- Serving temperature
- 6-8 °C
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