White

Incompreso

By Tenuta Il Falchetto, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Tenuta Il Falchetto Incompreso

A barrique-fermented Chardonnay with 9 months on the lees.

Tasting notes

Intense straw yellow. Ripe fruit, dried fruit and vanilla. Enveloping, with a marked mineral note and good acidity.

Pairs well with

Fish dishes and not-too-aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte DOC Chardonnay
Grape
Chardonnay 100%
Production area
Santo Stefano Belbo and Calosso d'Asti
Soil
Sand, limestone and sandstone marl
Exposure
East and south-east; 350 m (Tenuta del Fant)
Harvest
Hand-picked, slightly late
Vinification
Soft pressing and alcoholic fermentation. Matured in 2.25 hL barriques on fine lees for 9 months, then at least 6 months in bottle before release.
Serving temperature
10-12°C

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