Piemonte Chardonnay DOC “Estivo”

 

“Estivo” is our white base wine. In an optimal wine year we can produce approx. 2000 bottles.

Vineyard yield: approx. 90 hl / ha vineyard, which is well below the requirements for this type of DOC wines.

Production:  After the wine has been fermented and stabilized, it must be left in a steel tank for a minimum of 4 months before it is bottled. The wine is then ready for consumption.

Characteristics: Color light yellow. Aromatic with aroma and taste of pear. Good body, fruity and good balance. Good acidity and long aftertaste

Serving: We have successfully tested this wine with pasta, light meat dishes and shellfish. Excellent “pool” and terrace wine.

 

Piemonte Chardonnay DOC “Non Solo Estivo”

 

“Non Solo Estivo” is a slightly stronger white wine where part of the wine is matured in oak barrels. In a normal year we produce approx. 2600 bottles.

Vineyard yield: approx. 90 hl / ha vineyard, which is well below the requirements for this type of DOC wines.

Production: After the wine has been fermented and stabilized, it must be left in oak barrels (approx. 30 % of the wine) and steel tank (approx. 70 % of the wine) for a minimum of 4 months before it is mixed and bottled. The wine is then ready for consumption.

Characteristics: Color light yellow. Aromatic with aroma and taste of pear and a little vanilla. Good body, fruity and good balance. Good acidity and long aftertaste.

Serving: We have tested this wine with pasta, light meat, fish and shellfish with success. Also suitable for slightly stronger and tasty food.

 

Piemonte Rosato DOC “Freschezza”

“Freschezza”is our rosé wine. In an optimal wine year we can produce approx. 2500 bottles.

Vineyard yield: approx. 80 hl / ha vineyard, which is well below the requirements for this type of DOC wines.

Production: After the wine has been fermented and stabilized, it must be left in a steel tank for a minimum of 4 months before it is bottled. The wine is then ready for consumption.

Characteristics: Color light pink. Open scent of red berries (strawberries and raspberries) with hints of flowers and herbs. Juicy and fresh taste with a nice concentration of red berries. Good acidity and aftertaste.

Serving: Excellent wine for a hot summer day, but also great for shellfish such as shrimp, crayfish and scallops. Also goes well with light meat (chicken) and light pasta dishes.