# Armason (La Bollina)

> White, Monferrato DOC Bianco by [La Bollina](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-bollina.md), Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-bollina-armason).

- **Producer:** La Bollina
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Monferrato DOC Bianco
- **Grape:** Chardonnay 100%
- **Production area:** Around the estate, Serravalle Scrivia (AL)
- **Soil:** Marl and clay (terreni marnoso-argillosi)
- **Exposure:** South-west
- **Vinification:** Grapes harvested at full ripeness are destemmed with dry ice to preserve aromatics, gently pressed, and immediately given static cold decantation to obtain a yellow-green must with good aromatic potential.
- **Serving temperature:** 10-12 degrees C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Armason is La Bollina's Monferrato DOC white from 100% Chardonnay, aged 6 months split between barrique (40%) and steel (60%).

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow. Fruity and broad bouquet with hints of chamomile, vanilla and a light tropical note (passion fruit and pineapple). Fresh and elegant on the palate with pronounced but balanced acidity.

## Food pairings

Chicken broth, omelettes, shrimp, grilled dishes and squid-ink risotto.