Cascina Valentino, Roero Arneis, Roero, Piedmont, 2015
90
Tasted by:
(at London, 16 Feb 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2019
Once blended with Nebbiolo to soften its harsh tannins, today producers like Arneis for its lifted perfume and full-bodied flavours of stone fruit, almonds, floral and herbal notes. This example fits that mould to a tee, and would be a great food wine.
Producer
Cascina Valentino
Brand
Roero Arneis
Vintage
2015
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Italy
Region
Appellation
Roero
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
13.00%
Grapes
Arneis