Cinque Terre Bianco Campogrande - Elio Altare

Cinque Terre DOC • Liguria • Campogrande - Elio Altare
Category
White Wines
Region
Liguria
Denomination
Cinque Terre DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Slow fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for some months
Aging
Few months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Bosco 90%, Albarola 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Cinque Terre DOC showcases the authentic character of Liguria. With 12.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Bosco 90%, Albarola 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It presents bright acidity with fresh mineral notes and excellent varietal expression. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vigneto collinare chiamato Campogrande, disposto a terrazzamenti e allevato a pergola e guyot, su terreno roccioso esposto sul mare. Vinification: slow fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for some months. The wine is aged few months in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the dramatic terraced vineyards along the Ligurian coast.

Food Pairings

Grilled vegetables with olive oil
Shellfish and crustaceans
Seafood risotto
Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
Mediterranean salads
Fresh seafood and fish

About Liguria Wine Region

The region's coastal, saline character comes through clearly in its crisp white wines.

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