White
Camestrì
By Marco Porello, Roero, Piemonte, Italy
Single-vineyard Roero Arneis from the Camestrì slope in Vezza d'Alba.
Tasting notes
Pale straw yellow. Intense, floral and fruity nose. White fruit with savoury, mineral notes and freshness.
Pairs well with
Starters, fish, pasta with vegetables, fresh cheeses
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Roero Arneis DOCG
- Grape
- Arneis 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Camestrì
- Production area
- Vezza d'Alba
- Soil
- Limestone, sandy, 30% slope
- Exposure
- South-east
- Harvest
- First ten days of September, hand-picked into 20 kg perforated plastic crates
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot trellis with 7-9 buds per fruiting cane; yield 90 quintals of grapes per hectare
- Vinification
- Soft pressing, temperature-controlled fermentation for about 20 days. Rests on its lees in stainless steel until bottling.
- Serving temperature
- 10-12 °C
- Storage
- 4-5 years, bottle lying down
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