Red
Tre Parcelle
By I Parcellari, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
A Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG blended from three plots of the Bricco Costalunga vineyard in Portacomaro.
Tasting notes
Intense purple red with purplish reflections. Very intense floral nose of rosebud, wild rose and geranium, with spicy pepper notes and fruit (cherry, black cherry, pomegranate). Dry on the palate with no residual sugar, good freshness and light tannin, with a long, pleasant aftertaste of pepper and pomegranate.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG
- Grape
- Ruché 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Bricco Costalunga
- Production area
- Portacomaro, Asti, Monferrato, Piedmont (Plots 288, 291, 655; 0.57 ha total)
- Soil
- Loamy clay soil (55% silt, 18% sand, 27% clay), total limestone 126 g/kg
- Exposure
- East
- Harvest
- Hand-picked in boxes
- Vinification
- Macerated on skins for 12 days; aged 6 months in stainless steel tank and a further 6 months in bottle before release. About 2500 bottles produced.
- Serving temperature
- 15°C
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