# Le Marne Grigie (Matteo Correggia)

> Red by [Matteo Correggia](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/matteo-correggia.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/matteo-correggia-le-marne-grigie).

- **Producer:** Matteo Correggia
- **Style:** Red
- **Grape:** Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Cabernet Franc
- **Soil:** 69% fine sand
- **Exposure:** South-west; 305-315 m above sea level
- **Harvest:** Manual, early October
- **Vineyard planting:** 5,900 vines per hectare, spur-cordon pruning, spur-and-cane trained; yield 45 hl/ha
- **Vinification:** 8-10 days of skin maceration in steel
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

A Bordeaux-variety blend named after the estate's deep grey marl subsoil, aged at least 4 months in small oak plus 1 year in bottle, in an average of 900 bottles a year; the 2021 vintage scored 94 points from Vinous.

## Food pairings

Porcini, chanterelles and ovoli mushrooms cooked in shank juices, recommended by Ristorante Davide Palluda in Canale