White
Biancaura
By La Mondianese, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A Timorasso and Riesling white, fermented and aged in steel.
Tasting notes
Clear straw yellow. Fresh and fruity with flinty hints on the nose. Mineral, with citrus notes, soft and persistent. 13-13.5% vol.
Pairs well with
As an aperitif with finger foods, and with fish and white meat
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Monferrato DOC Bianco
- Grape
- Timorasso, Riesling
- Production area
- Estate-owned vineyards around the winery, Montemagno Monferrato
- Soil
- Limestone marl
- Harvest
- Hand-picked in crates in early September
- Vineyard planting
- 5000 vines per hectare, espalier with Guyot pruning
- Vinification
- Grapes pressed and fermented cold in steel; aged in stainless steel tanks, then in bottle
- Serving temperature
- 10-11°C
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