White

Le Quattro Terre Piemonte Bianco

By Tenuta La Meridiana, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Tenuta La Meridiana Le Quattro Terre Piemonte Bianco

A fresh, mineral white wine, well suited to aperitifs and fish dishes.

Tasting notes

Pale yellow with greenish reflections. Intense fruity aromas of green apple and banana, with white floral notes. Light and highly drinkable, with refreshing acidity.

Pairs well with

Typical: aperitifs, oily fish, shellfish. Top: spaghetti alle vongole (clams). Unusual: dolmadakia (stuffed vine leaves).

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Piemonte Bianco DOC
Soil
Marly-clay
Exposure
East
Harvest
Manual harvest
Vineyard planting
4,500 vines per hectare, yield about 10 t per hectare, guyot training, 220 m altitude
Vinification
Hand-harvested grapes in 18 kg crates are gently pressed. The must is clarified by flotation and fermented at a controlled temperature of 12-16 C. Bottling takes place in March following the harvest. Alcohol 12.5% vol.
Serving temperature
8-9 C

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