Red

Brichet

By Paolo Berta, Nizza, Piemonte, Italy

Paolo Berta Brichet

A dry red from Brachetto, with a rose-hip aroma, from 25-year-old vines.

Tasting notes

Ruby red of medium, almost rosy intensity. Very delicate aroma with a hint of rose hip; dry, harmonious taste.

Pairs well with

Hors d'oeuvres, cold cuts, pasta, white meat, fresh and medium-aged cheeses

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Vino Rosso
Grape
Brachetto 100%
Cru / vineyard
Brichet
Production area
Nizza Monferrato (AT)
Soil
Marl, sands and sandstone
Exposure
West, Brichet vineyard
Harvest
Hand harvest in September
Vineyard planting
Guyot; vines 25 years old; about 5,000 vines per hectare; 260 m
Vinification
Destemmed, gently pressed, 20 to 25 days on the skins, fermented at 26 to 28 °C, 5 months in steel. Malolactic fully completed.
Serving temperature
14 to 16 °C

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