'Pionda' Crealto

• Piedmont • Crealto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Crealto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts with maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. Complete malolactic fermentation
Aging
4 months in French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Piedmont, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Red grapes, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards south-facing 30-year-old vines on limestone-silty soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts with maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. Complete malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 4 months in French oak barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Grilled red meats and game
Braised lamb with herbs
Mature pecorino cheese
Wild mushroom risotto
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with deep respect for tradition.

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