# Pian Craie (Tenuta Il Falchetto)

> White, Piemonte DOC Sauvignon by [Tenuta Il Falchetto](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-il-falchetto-winery.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/pian-craie-piemonte-doc-sauvignon).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Il Falchetto
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Sauvignon
- **Grape:** Sauvignon 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Pian Craie
- **Production area:** Agliano Terme
- **Soil:** Limestone, gypsum and sandstone marl
- **Exposure:** East and south-east; 280 m (Tenuta Pian Scorrone)
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked
- **Vinification:** Gentle pressing under inert atmosphere. Alcoholic fermentation at a controlled 18°C to preserve the thiol aromas. 4 to 6 months in stainless steel on fine lees under reductive conditions.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Sauvignon from the sand and gypsum band of the Pian Scorrone estate.

## Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow with herbaceous glints. Fresh fruit, pink grapefruit and passion fruit. Enveloping and long, with pleasant acidity and a mineral note.

## Food pairings

Grilled or raw fish; ideal as an aperitif.