# Piemonte Grignolino (Fratelli Savigliano)

> Red, Piemonte DOC Grignolino by [Fratelli Savigliano](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fratelli-savigliano.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fratelli-savigliano-piemonte-grignolino).

- **Producer:** Fratelli Savigliano
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Grignolino
- **Grape:** Grignolino 100%
- **Soil:** Calcareous
- **Harvest:** Late September
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot training, 4,630 vines per hectare, vines 35 years old, yield 95 q/ha
- **Vinification:** Red winemaking. Alcoholic fermentation on the skins for 2-3 days at controlled temperature in steel tanks, with frequent pumping over. Malolactic fermentation in steel in sheltered rooms. Kept in steel until mid-January, then at least 1 month in bottle; to be drunk within 2 years.
- **Serving temperature:** 17 °C
- **Storage:** Upright
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-09



## Summary

A Grignolino the producer describes as "not the usual one": little tannin, fruity, low acidity, best drunk young (13.5% vol).

## Tasting notes

Light ruby. Delicate fruity aromas. Moderately dry and pleasant, with very low acidity and tannins thanks to the soil.

## Food pairings

A food wine: starters, first courses, simple dishes, cured meats, medium-aged cheeses.
