Vigno Rosato Rosè
Appellation: Vino Rosato
Type: Rosé Wine
Varietal: 100% Nebbiolo
Certified Organic
Color: Bright pink.
Bouquet: Raspberry and red currant and floral notes geraniums and violets.
Taste: Wild strawberry with hints of spice; fresh and full bodied with a crisp acidity and minerality. The tannins of the Nebbiolo grape emerge elegantly and delicately in the finish.
Alcohol: 13.5%.
Serving Temperature: 8-10° C (46-50º F).
Food Pairing: Serve lightly chilled. Excellent as an aperitif, with hors d'oeuvres (such as prosciutto and melon) and delicate first courses. A perfect accompaniment to slightly aged cheeses, shellfish and fish in general.
Production Area: Canale d’Alba, Piemonte.
Elevation: 200-250 meters (650-820 feet) a.s.l.
Exposure:South, southwest exposure.
Soil: Calcareous clayey.
Cultivation system: Guyot.
Harvest: Manual harvest in the first ten days of October.
Refining: Short maceration (only one night of skin to must contact, the must is separated from the skins) and early racking.
Fermentation: A slow fermentation at a regulated temperature follows. The wine is then held at low temperatures in order to reach natural stability before bottling.