Piemonte Grignolino DOC Vintage 2023
Tasting Notes
Our wine estate produces also a small quantity of Piemonte Grignolino, in vine yards located in the province of Asti.
Pale garnet red colour, nose with good structure, enriched by fresh scent andpepper.
Dry at the palate thanks to the presence of tannin.
Pleasant with fish recipes and savoury meat recipes.
Basic Information
Product name: Piemonte Grignolino DOC
Cépage: Grignolino
Appellation: Piemonte Grignolino
Classification: DOC
Color: red
Type: still
Country/Region: Canale, CN, Piemonte
Vintage: 2023
Alcool percentage: 12.5%
Sugar rate: 0
Number of bottles produced: 1,500
Winemaking
Method: after the harvest, the grapes are destemmed and pressed. The fermentation takes place in the steel tanks and during these periods pumping over and punching are done in order to extract all its color without losing his fragance
Temperature: 24 °C temperature-controled
Lenght: 15 days
Malolactic: yes
Minimum aging in bottle: 4 months
Vineyard
% of Grape/Cépage: 100% Grignolino
Soil: medium mixture
Exposure: southeast
Agricultural method: eco friendly
Year of plantation: 1980
Date of harvest: middle of September
Type of harvest: manual in boxes
Chemical Analysis
Dry extract [g/l]: 25
Total acidity [g/l of tartaric acid equivalent]: 4.7
Volatile acidity [g/l acetic acid equivalent]: 0.4
Total SO2[mg/l]: 50
Free SO2[mg/l]: –
Packaging
Number of bottles per box: 6
Box size: length 24, width 16, height 30
Bottle
Empty bottle weight: 450 g
Aging potential: 2 years
Cork size: 24×44 mm
Cork material: turacciolo Normacorc, derived from sustainable, renewable sugarcane-based raw materials
Bottle type: Bordolese