Pelaverga di Verduno 'Speziale' Fratelli Alessandria

Verduno Pelaverga DOC • Piedmont • Fratelli Alessandria
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Verduno Pelaverga DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
6-7 months in steel and cement tanks
Grape varieties
Pelaverga 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Verduno Pelaverga DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Pelaverga 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards twenty-year-old vines on a medium-textured, calcareous, loamy soil 250-400 meters above sea level. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 6-7 months in steel and cement tanks. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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