White

Lolly

By Podere Ruggeri Corsini, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Podere Ruggeri Corsini Lolly

Chardonnay first made in 2015 and named for Loredana, a great lover of the grape, part aged in French barriques.

Tasting notes

Golden yellow. Sweet nose of citrus, banana, toasted hazelnut, honey and sweet oak.

Pairs well with

Starters, pasta, risotto, cheese and vegetables; can age up to six years

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Chardonnay
Grape
Chardonnay 100%
Production area
Monforte d'Alba (CN)
Soil
Elveziano, clayey calcareous
Exposure
East, about 420 m
Vineyard planting
0.8 hectares, Guyot VSP, 5000 plants/ha, vines 27 years old
Vinification
Manual harvest in crates and immediate pressing. After cold clarification, temperature-controlled fermentation at 13 to 14 °C, 12 months in stainless steel and 6 months in French barriques (8 months in small French oak per the website).
Serving temperature
8 to 10 °C

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