# Bricco del Bosco Vigne Vecchie (Giulio Accornero e Figli)

> Red, Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese Riserva DOC by [Giulio Accornero e Figli](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giulio-accornero-e-figli.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giulio-accornero-e-figli-bricco-del-bosco-vigne-vecchie).

- **Producer:** Giulio Accornero e Figli
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese Riserva DOC
- **Grape:** Grignolino 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Bricco del Bosco
- **Production area:** Municipality of Vignale Monferrato (AL)
- **Exposure:** Southeast
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in September and October
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot pruning in line with tradition, with bunches thinned in August
- **Vinification:** Maceration on the skins for 20 days. Aged 30 months in oak tonneaux and a further 24 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 16°C
- **Il Vino Bello rating:** 5/5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

Bricco del Bosco Vigne Vecchie is the estate's riserva-style Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese, first produced in 2006 from the old vines of the Bricco del Bosco vineyard, aged 30 months in oak tonneaux and 24 months in bottle; it has won awards from Gambero Rosso, Bibenda and Vitae in most vintages since 2009.

## Tasting notes

Pale ruby color with light orange tones, aromas of forest berries, full and mature on the palate with a fine, sweet-tannin finish.

## Food pairings

Red meat