12 Roero Arneis, Careglio

ROERO ARNEIS

D.O.C.G.

Produced by fermentation of the famous Arneis grapes, this dry white wine, D.O.C.G. since 2005, is one of the most appreciated and popular Italian white wines. It has found his election in the sandy hills of the Roero, that give indeed to this wine great richness of characteristic aromas, a big structure and a fine elegance

Some curiosities…

The local popular fantasy identifies with the name of “Arneis” a character with a bizarre and rebellious attitude, but at the same time strong in temperament and personality. The name of the wine thus defines its interesting and particular character”

Grape

Arneis 100%

Area of production

Baldissero d'Alba

Vine density

5,000 vines per hectare

Per hectare yield

70 hl

Harvest

manually, begin of September

Winemaking

fermentation at 16°-19°, in reduction, 100% stainless, stay on the lees for 3-4 months with frequent stirring

Aging and refinement

2 months aging in bottle

The Color

yellow with green highlights

At Nose

notes of fruits with a predominance of peach, pear and apple, acacia flowers and gorse

At Palate

sapid, intense and carefully structured with a vein of acidity that gives freshness and pleasant persistence

Food Pairing

it matches very well with appetizers, seafood and first dishes with light vegetables sauces