White

Meira

By Poderi Luigi Einaudi, Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy

Poderi Luigi Einaudi Meira

A Pinot Grigio from Dogliani vinified in the Burgundian way, fermented and stirred on its lees in wood for several months.

Tasting notes

Straw yellow. Bouquet of citrus and exotic fruit with mineral notes. Great structure and notable ageing capacity.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC
Grape
Pinot Grigio
Production area
Dogliani (Cuneo), 380 m
Soil
Marly-calcareous
Exposure
East
Vineyard planting
Guyot training, 4,800 vines/ha, rootstock SO4, planted 2001, 2.00 ha
Vinification
Cold pressing and settling in steel tanks (9 C). Fermentation starts in steel, then moves at once to small and medium wooden containers to finish fermentation and malolactic, with batonage. Bottled and aged in bottle for some months before release.

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