White

Roero Arneis

By Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta Roero Arneis

A Roero Arneis from Corneliano d'Alba on sandy, calcareous soil, vinified and aged in stainless steel.

Tasting notes

Straw yellow. Fruit and floral nose with acacia, green apple, peach, apricot, stone fruit and cantaloupe. Light-to-medium bodied, smooth, crisp, fresh and persistent, dry, savoury and mineral.

Pairs well with

Pasta, barbecue, fish, seafood, shellfish, chicken and dishes with sweet, spicy or buttery sauces; a summer wine

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Roero Arneis DOCG
Grape
Arneis
Production area
Roero, left bank of the Tanaro, village of Corneliano d'Alba
Soil
Dry sandy soil with calcareous stripes, rich in minerals
Harvest
Beginning of September
Vineyard planting
4 ha; average yield 1.2 kg per vine (8,000 kg/ha)
Vinification
Destemmed, pressed and vinified in white without maceration at low temperature; fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature; cold stabilisation; aged in stainless steel
Serving temperature
10-12 °C
Storage
Keep bottles at a constant temperature, ideally 15 °C, lying down. Peaks a few months after bottling and keeps its best for the next 3-4 years

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