Red
Bricco del Bosco
By Giulio Accornero e Figli, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
Bricco del Bosco is a Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC, first produced in 1988 from the Accornero family's own vineyards in Vignale Monferrato, and won a MERUM award in 2017 for the 2015 vintage.
Tasting notes
On the palate it shows fruity notes and hints of white pepper, finishing lightly tannic. The color is a bright, pale ruby red.
Pairs well with
Cured meats and appetizers
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC
- Grape
- Grignolino 100%
- Production area
- Municipality of Vignale Monferrato (AL)
- Exposure
- East
- Harvest
- Hand-picked in September and October
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot pruning in line with tradition, with bunches thinned in August
- Vinification
- Traditional vinification with scheduled pumping over and spontaneous malolactic fermentation. Aged in stainless steel vats and bottled in spring after cold stabilization.
- Serving temperature
- 16°C
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