# Péperi (Podere ai Valloni)

> Red, Vino Rosso by [Podere ai Valloni](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/podere-ai-valloni.md), Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/podere-ai-valloni-peperi).

- **Producer:** Podere ai Valloni
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Vino Rosso
- **Production area:** Vigna Cristiana vineyard, Traversagna, Boca and Prato Sesia (Alto Piemonte)
- **Soil:** Rocky porphyry
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, vines about 35 years old, 3.5 hectares at 480 m, 50 q/ha
- **Vinification:** Organically grown grapes with bunch selection. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts (pied de cuve) for 5 to 7 days; 6 months in steel, then 2 to 3 months in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

An organic everyday red made only from the estate's own grapes, fresh and peppery with a saline finish.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red. Fairly complex nose with clear peppery spice and floral notes (cherry, lavender, sage and white pepper in the 2023 sheet). Fresh palate with a saline finish and returning spice; present but gentle tannin, good balance and persistence.

## Food pairings

Cured meats and typical local cheeses, spiced starters