# Anphora (La Montagnetta)

> Red, Piemonte Freisa DOC by [La Montagnetta](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-montagnetta.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-montagnetta-anphora).

- **Producer:** La Montagnetta
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte Freisa DOC
- **Grape:** Freisa
- **Production area:** San Paolo Solbrito, I Ronchi hill
- **Soil:** Medium-textured clay
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in late September
- **Vinification:** Destemmed and crushed, about 20 days on the skins at 28°C, with 10% overripe grapes added to the racked must. After malolactic fermentation, aged about 12 months in terracotta amphora.
- **Serving temperature:** 18 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-16



## Tasting notes

Ruby red with garnet reflections. Intensely fruity with a light earthy note. Intense, full-bodied and harmonious, with a toasted hazelnut finish.

## Food pairings

First courses and meat dishes, and it also pairs well with chocolate.