White

Roero Arneis

By Giacomo Grimaldi, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Giacomo Grimaldi Roero Arneis

Arneis from a one-hectare plot at Valmaggiore in the heart of the Roero, on sandy soil. 13.5% alcohol; 3,500 bottles of 0.75 l.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Roero Arneis DOCG
Grape
Arneis 100%
Cru / vineyard
Valmaggiore
Production area
Vezza d'Alba
Soil
Sandy
Exposure
South, South-West
Vineyard planting
Average vine age 15 years, Guyot training, about 5,000 plants per hectare.
Vinification
Grapes from vineyards in the Valmaggiore hamlet of Vezza d'Alba. Slow fermentation in steel at 10 to 12 C, no malolactic fermentation, 7 months on the lees in steel before bottling.

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