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CASCINA CA` ROSSA, ROERO DI ARNEIS "MERICA"

Region: Piemonte
Production Area: Canale d’Alba (Cuneo)
Appellation: Roero Arneis DOCG
Varietal Blend: 100% Arneis
Vineyard: South, southwestern exposure at an elevation of 600 to 750 feet a.s.l.
Planting System: Guyot.
Soil: Sandy with traces of marl and clay
Harvest: First 10 days of September
Alcohol: 13%
Total Production: 125,000 bottles
Vinification: Fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks.
Aging: To be drunk young.

Tasting Notes: Greenish straw yellow in color and uncomplicated in fragrance, with notes of peach, melon and papaya. Dry and crisp on the palate with a pleasant bitterish aftertaste.
Food Pairings: Fish and poultry dishes.