Description
Roero Arneis di Vezza d’Alba 2021 Antica Cascina dei Conti di Roero
Variety: Arneis 100%
Straw yellow color with green shadows.
The nose is elegant and classy, with aromas of white flowers, such as tulip and in particular of daisy and chamomile. Golden apples, yellow peaches, and aromatic herbs on the margins. Even stretches of stone, sunny rock and graphite.
On the palate it is very mineral, but well supported by softness, so as to be balanced and fascinating. Fresh and pleasant, it stretches between persistent aromas of citrus, camellia and aromatic erne. A greedy wine, which invites you to drink one glass after another.
Overall it is a Piedmontese white wine, which deserves your attention, because it stands out among the rest of the appellation, for its finesse and depth over time.
It accompanies seafood dishes, such as wholemeal penne with squid, spring onion, camone tomato and marjoram. Excellent with raw seafood, because in addition to not covering the fineness of the fish, it enhances the flavors.
Roero Arneis di Vezza d’Alba 2021 Antica Cascina dei Conti di Roero
The Antica Cascina dei Conti di Roero are Daniela and Gigi, affable, kind and above all competent people. Companions in life, as in work, where Daniela is in charge of administration and sales and Gigi is the agronomist and oenologist.
In the countryside and in the cellar, they follow and adopt the principles of The Green Experience protocol
Wine produced exclusively with grapes grown in the municipality of Vezza d’Alba, in the province of Cuneo. We are located on the left bank of the Tanaro, where the soil is mainly sandy, with an abundant presence of marine fossils.
The harvest is done manually in 20 kg crates, around mid-September.
Without hesitation the skins are removed for an alcoholic fermentation carried out in stainless steel containers at a controlled temperature of 16-17 ° C. It does not carry out the malolactic transformation and refines in stainless steel for 6 months, on the residues of fermentation yeasts.
