Il Griso Roero Arneis

Producer:
Vinchio Vaglio Serra
Region:
Piemonte
Grape:
Arneis (100%)
Classification:
DOCG
Vintage:
2018
Capacity:
0.75 l

Dry white wine of native Piedmont grape Arneis. It comes from the left bank of the river Tanaro, Roero zone. Sandy soils with marly layers typical for this area are favorable for growing white grapes. In the Piedmontese dialect Arneis is a person with extraordinary temperament. Similarly, this wine tastes - expressive, strong and distinctive.

Details

Color: straw yellow, shiny.
Aroma: floral and fruity notes, apple, peach, wallnut.
Flavor: dry, slightly bitter, long-lasting.
Food matching: perfect as an aperitif, to delicate dishes based on fish, seafood and white meats.
Serving temperature: 10/12°C.
Alcohol: 13%.

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