Petite Arvine 'Fleur' Les Cretes

Valle d'Aosta DOC • Valle d'Aosta • Les Cretes
Category
White Wines
Winery
Les Cretes
Region
Valle d'Aosta
Denomination
Valle d'Aosta DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Soft pressing and fermentation for 12 days in steel tanks
Aging
9 months on the lees in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Petite Arvine 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Petite Arvine 'Fleur' Les Cretes Italian wine - Valle d'Aosta DOC from Valle d'Aosta

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Valle d'Aosta DOC showcases the authentic character of Valle d'Aosta. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Petite Arvine 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate is fresh and precise, with lively acidity carrying through to the finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in moraine soil, faced South, 500 m above sea level. Vinification: soft pressing and fermentation for 12 days in steel tanks. The wine is aged 9 months on the lees in steel tanks. A wine reflecting the extreme high-altitude terroir of the Valle d'Aosta.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Seafood risotto

About Valle d'Aosta Wine Region

This tiny mountain region produces small quantities of distinctive, terroir-expressive wines.

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