# La Malaga (Tenuta La Meridiana)

> Sweet, Piemonte Rosato DOC by [Tenuta La Meridiana](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-la-meridiana.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-la-meridiana-la-malaga).

- **Producer:** Tenuta La Meridiana
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Piemonte Rosato DOC
- **Soil:** Marly-clay
- **Exposure:** South-East
- **Harvest:** Manual harvest
- **Vineyard planting:** 4,500 vines per hectare, yield about 10 t per hectare, guyot training, 250 m altitude
- **Vinification:** Grapes are gently pressed and the must is clarified by flotation. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in autoclave and is interrupted, once about 6% alcohol and 2 bar of pressure are reached, by cooling and filtration, to preserve the wine's natural sweetness and aromatic intensity. Alcohol 6% vol.
- **Serving temperature:** 7-8 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

A partially fermented, lightly sparkling sweet rose wine, refreshing and aromatic, meant as an after-dinner glass or with dessert.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red in colour, with aromatic notes of rose and red berries. Sweetness takes centre stage on the palate, supported by fine bubbles and lively acidity.

## Food pairings

Typical: dessert, fruit salad. Top: blueberry panna cotta. Unusual: salami.