Red · No longer produced

Piemonte Brachetto DOC

This wine is no longer listed by the producer. Details are kept for reference.

By Malabaila di Canale, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

A sweet and aromatic sparkling red wine, this Piemonte Brachetto DOC is a delightful and refreshing dessert wine.

Tasting notes

Light ruby red color with violet reflections. Intense and aromatic aroma with notes of rose and strawberry. Sweet, fresh, and lively on the palate with a pleasant effervescence and a persistent aromatic finish.

Pairs well with

Excellent with fruit tarts, dry pastries, and fresh fruit.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Piemonte Brachetto DOC
Grape
Brachetto
Production area
Monferrato
Soil
Clayey, calcareous
Exposure
South-East
Harvest
First ten days of September
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 4,500 vines/hectare, 15-20 years old
Vinification
Soft pressing of grapes, short maceration on skins for 12-24 hours. Fermentation in autoclave at controlled temperature to obtain a sparkling wine with residual sugar.
Serving temperature
6-8°C
Storage
Best enjoyed young to appreciate its aromatic freshness.

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