White
Il Falco
By Tommaso Bosco, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy
A blend of Chardonnay (70%) and Sauvignon Blanc (30%) with a short ageing of 6 months in barriques. Straw yellow, balanced and aromatic.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow. Intense white fruit and pineapple aromas, with elegant acidity, a slight savouriness and fruity palate.
Pairs well with
White meat, fish and light dishes
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Monferrato DOC Bianco
- Grape
- Chardonnay 70%, Sauvignon Blanc 30%
- Production area
- Castagnole Monferrato
- Soil
- Tuff, clay and limestone
- Exposure
- South-east, 220 m a.s.l.
- Vineyard planting
- Single Guyot; vines 10 to 15 years old; yield 80-90 q/ha
- Vinification
- Steel fermenters; 6 months in barriques; 13% alcohol
- Serving temperature
- 10-12 °C
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