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La Kiuva
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Rosé
Vino da Tavola
Town:
Arnad
Region:
Valle D'Aosta
Grape Variety:
Nebbiolo (40%), Pinot Nero (40%),Gros Vien 5%,Neyret 5%, Cornalin 5%,Syrah 5%
Size of Vineyard:
3 acres
Training of vines:
Pergola and Guyot.
Age of Vineyard:
1990
Altitude:
1,200-1,600ft
Vines/Acre:
2,500
Yield/Acre:
Soil:
Sandy, neutral.
Exposure:
S/SW
Harvest:
Mid-October.
Sugar at harvest:
Alcohol:
12%
Total acidity:
Dry extract:
22 gr/l
PH:
Residual sugar:
2 gr/l
Vinification:
Very short maceration (12 hours) and fermentation without the skins at controlled temperatures.
Aging:
In stainless steel containers for three months and two months in bottles.
Production:
8,000 btls
Bottling date:
3 months after harvest
Release date:
3 months after bottling
Color:
Pink with light purplish notes when young; it acquires a beautiful“onion skin' pink with age.
Fragrance:
Hints of fresh fruit, raspberries and soft fruit.
Taste:
Fresh, full-bodied and easy to drink, with a delicate bitter aftertaste.
Food matching:
Excellent with delicate first courses, it goes well with fish cooked in sauces, including those prepared with oil.