# Oniro (La Mondianese)

> Red, Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG by [La Mondianese](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-mondianese.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ruche-di-castagnole-monferrato-oniro).

- **Producer:** La Mondianese
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG
- **Grape:** Ruchè 100%
- **Production area:** Estate-owned vineyards around the winery, Montemagno Monferrato
- **Soil:** Marine sedimentary origin, calcareous with silty loam texture
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in crates in September
- **Vineyard planting:** 5000 vines per hectare, espalier with Guyot pruning
- **Vinification:** Steel at controlled temperature; aged in steel
- **Serving temperature:** 16-20°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

The steel-aged Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato.

## Tasting notes

Intense red tending to garnet. Broad and aromatic, with dog rose petals and a hint of white pepper. Warm, soft, balanced with a slight tannic component. 14-15.5% vol.

## Food pairings

As an aperitif with focaccia and finger foods if served fresh; delicate first courses, ratatouille, white or oven-roasted red meat, dry pastries
