White

Vigna Saglietto

By Malvira, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Malvira Vigna Saglietto

Malvira's Roero Arneis Riserva from the Saglietto vineyard, the family's oldest, first produced in 2018. Certified organic from the 2018 harvest.

Tasting notes

Straw yellow, from pale to deep. Intense and fruity, with slight toasty and vanilla notes. Full-bodied on the palate, with hints of yeast, saffron and honey.

Pairs well with

Vitello tonnato, pasta and risotto, salmon, grilled fish, medium aged cheese.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Roero Arneis DOCG Riserva
Grape
Arneis
Cru / vineyard
Saglietto
Production area
Saglietto vineyard, crossed by the municipal road of Saglietto; 6 hectares at 200-240m elevation.
Soil
Medium-textured, calcareous, with two sandy patches.
Exposure
South, East and West.
Vineyard planting
The oldest vineyard of the Damonte family, where Malvira's Arneis production began; also planted with Sauvignon Blanc and Brachetto lungo del Roero.
Vinification
Fermentation and maturation in stainless steel tanks, with a part in oak barrels. Aged at least 18 months before release; first produced in 2018.

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