White
La Cucca
By Fratelli Rovera Traversa 1816, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A fresh blend of four white varieties, marked by savouriness and bright acidity.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow. Fruity notes of mango and grapefruit with hints of honey, acacia and hawthorn. Fresh, savoury, fragrant and delicately mineral.
Pairs well with
Aperitif and the whole meal; the producer suggests fish dishes.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Piemonte DOC Bianco
- Grape
- Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Cortese and Favorita
- 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
- Stainless steel tanks first, then 3 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 6-8 °C
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