Sweet

Righey

By Montaribaldi, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Montaribaldi Righey

A sweet, aromatic Moscato d'Asti DOCG from vines planted in 1965.

Tasting notes

Thin, persistent bubbles; light straw yellow; typical, fragrant bouquet with floral, fruity and herbal notes; sweet, aromatic and crisp, with balanced acidity.

Pairs well with

Dessert, fresh fruit, aged cheese

Technical details

Style
Sweet
Denomination
Moscato d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Moscato Bianco
Soil
Fine, calcareous Typic Ustorthent of the hillsides (Lequio formation)
Exposure
South-west
Harvest
First ten days of September
Vineyard planting
Planted 1965, 4,000 vines/ha, trellis-trained, Guyot pruned; grape yield 10,000 kg/ha, wine yield 7,500 L/ha
Vinification
Soft-pressed and cold-settled, must filtered and stored at 0C; partial fermentation of sugars carried out by the Martinotti-Charmat method after adding selected yeasts, then isobaric bottling. Bottle overpressure never exceeds 2 bar.
Serving temperature
12 C

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