White

Capural

By Montaribaldi, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Montaribaldi Capural

A young Roero Arneis DOCG from a south-west-facing plot in Vezza d'Alba planted in 1999.

Tasting notes

Intense straw yellow; fairly intense, floral bouquet; full, soft and persistent on the palate.

Pairs well with

Aperitifs, starters, fish dishes

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Roero Arneis DOCG
Grape
Arneis
Production area
Vezza d'Alba
Soil
Fine, calcareous Typic Ustorthent of the hillsides (Asti sands, sandy-clay alternations)
Exposure
South-west
Harvest
Second ten days of September
Vineyard planting
Planted 1999, 4,000 vines/ha, trellis-trained, Guyot pruned; grape yield 9,000 kg/ha, wine yield 6,300 L/ha
Vinification
Soft-pressed and cold-settled, fermented at 15-18C for about ten days, then racked and left on lees; bottled the spring after harvest.
Serving temperature
14 C

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