White
INSOLITO
By Teresa Soria Winery, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
A dry Moscato Bianco di Canelli, kept on its lees in steel and aged 12 months in bottle. Also available in Magnum.
Tasting notes
Pale straw with greenish reflections. The varietal aromatic push is there, with herbal and sage notes. Dry, warm and well balanced by acidity, with a mineral edge.
Pairs well with
Perfect as an aperitif; also good with vegetable first courses and raw fish.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Piemonte DOC Moscato Secco
- Grape
- Moscato Bianco di Canelli 100%
- Production area
- Castiglione Tinella and Santo Stefano Belbo; historic, heroic vineyards, the "Sori del Moscato"
- Soil
- Marl and sand
- Vinification
- Hand-harvested, slightly overripe grapes, pressed whole straight after picking. The must ferments at low temperature for a month. Once dry the wine is racked several times and its fine lees are stirred weekly for at least 4 months in steel tanks. Bottled the following late spring. Ageing: 6 months in stainless steel, 12 months in bottle.
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