# Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato (Gianni Doglia)

> Red, Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG by [Gianni Doglia](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/gianni-doglia.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/gianni-doglia-ruche-di-castagnole-monferrato).

- **Producer:** Gianni Doglia
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG
- **Grape:** Ruche
- **Vinification:** Hand-harvested grapes are crushed and fermented at controlled temperature with about 10-12 days of maceration; after fermentation the wine clarifies by static decanting until end of winter, then rests in steel tanks until the following summer, when it is bottled, followed by about a month of bottle ageing.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A warm, harmonious Ruche with light tannin and a long finish, suited to structured or spiced dishes.

## Tasting notes

Warm on the palate, harmonious, full-bodied and balanced with a light tannic component; very long finish, both gustatory and aromatic.

## Food pairings

Pairs well with aged and blue cheeses and egg pasta first courses; also suited to red meats, whether slow-cooked stews or roasts, and to structured or spiced white meats such as curry or mustard preparations.