# Piemonte Brachetto DOC (Malabaila di Canale)

> Red, Piemonte Brachetto DOC by [Malabaila di Canale](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/malabaila-di-canale.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/malabaila-di-canale-piemonte-brachetto-doc).

- **Producer:** Malabaila di Canale
- **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.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-03


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


## Summary

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.

## Food pairings

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