White
Fonsina
By Giulio Accornero e Figli, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
Fonsina is a Monferrato DOC Bianco made from Chardonnay, first produced in 1999.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow, fresh and fruity with notes of reinette apple, savory and mineral on the finish, easy and pleasant to drink.
Pairs well with
Aperitifs, white meat, first courses
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Monferrato DOC Bianco
- Grape
- Chardonnay 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
- Pressing of the grapes followed by maceration on the skins; no malolactic fermentation. Aged in stainless steel and bottled in spring after cold stabilization.
- Serving temperature
- 6°C
- Storage
- in stainless steel vats; bottled in spring, after cold stabilisation
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