White

La Montà

By Poderi Vaiot, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Poderi Vaiot La Montà

A full-bodied Roero Arneis from the Lamontà MGA, suited to ageing; about 1,000 bottles.

Tasting notes

Deep straw yellow with golden hues. Citrus start with hazelnut, peach and ripe pear. Warm and full-bodied, good acidity, a mineral texture fading into a savoury finish.

Pairs well with

Piedmontese starters including white meats, fish, light first courses with vegetable sauces

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Roero Arneis DOCG
Grape
Arneis 100%
Cru / vineyard
La Montà (MGA Lamontà)
Production area
Montà
Soil
Sandy and clayey
Exposure
South
Harvest
September, by hand in crates
Vineyard planting
Planted in 1983
Vinification
Fermented in 10 hl steel tanks at 18 °C with selected yeasts (15 to 20 days), no malolactic fermentation; 9 months in steel and 2 months in bottle.

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