Riva Granda
Piemonte Chardonnay D.O.C.
Description
Color: golden straw yellow with green hues. On the nose: vegetal aromas of herbs then fruity hints of yellow and exotic fruits, white flowers and mineral notes which increase with bottle-aging. Palate: full, pleasantly fresh and fruity, sapid and persistent. Perfect food matches: fish dishes and shellfish, oysters, pasta and risotto with delicate sauces, white meat, time and ageing in the bottle increase its complexity and food matches. Serving temperature: 12°C
The Wine
First vintage produced: 2008. Vinification and Ageing: soft pressing of the grapes, fermentation partly in steel tanks and partly in wood barrels, 9 months on the yeasts with frequent batonnage.Grape Variety: Chardonnay