White
Langhe Arneis
By Vini Drocco, Alba, Piemonte, Italy
A 100% Arneis from the producer's own vineyards around Diano d'Alba and Alba, aged on the lees for 7 to 8 months.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow with green hues. Sweet acacia and chamomile, then apple, pear, citrus and exotic fruit. Fresh, mineral and savoury, fine and delicate.
Pairs well with
Aperitif, starters, first courses and vegetable soups, fish dishes
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Langhe DOC Arneis
- Grape
- Arneis 100%
- Production area
- Own vineyards on the hills of Diano d'Alba and Alba, right of the Tanaro
- Soil
- Medium-textured, sandy and clayey
- Exposure
- South, south-west and west
- Harvest
- First ten days of September
- Vinification
- Bunch thinning at the start of August. Direct, gentle pressing and fermentation at low temperature (14-15°C) for 20 to 30 days, then 7 to 8 months on the lees. Bottled at the start of the following summer and rested 1 month in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C
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