Red
Amici Miei
By Roberto Ferraris, Asti, Piemonte, Italy
A Grignolino d'Asti made to revive a variety left on the sidelines. The name Amici Miei (my friends) speaks of conviviality; best a little fresh on sultry days.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Grignolino d'Asti DOC
- Grape
- Grignolino 100%
- Production area
- Estate vineyard in Agliano Terme
- Soil
- Calcareous marl with a prevalence of silt and white soil
- Exposure
- West; 250 m
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot; vines 30 years old
- Vinification
- Short maceration of a couple of days, then racking off; aged in stainless steel tank
- Serving temperature
- 10 to 12 °C