White

Roero Arneis

By Matteo Correggia, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Matteo Correggia Roero Arneis

The estate's flagship white, made in an average of 48,000 bottles a year, aged at least 4 months in steel on the fine lees.

Pairs well with

Fried frog's legs with crisp vegetables, recommended by Ristorante Il Centro di Priocca

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Roero Arneis DOCG
Grape
Arneis 100%
Soil
Sandy, with low proportions of silt and clay
Exposure
Varies; 230-280 m above sea level
Harvest
Manual, early September
Vineyard planting
4,800-5,000 vines per hectare, Guyot pruning, spur-and-cane trained; yield 70 hl/ha
Vinification
70% gentle pressing with low-temperature steel fermentation and protection from oxygen; 30% skin maceration with low-temperature steel fermentation
Serving temperature
10-12°C

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