'Pionda' Crealto

• Piedmont • Crealto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Crealto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts with maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. Complete malolactic fermentation
Aging
4 months in French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Hailing from Piedmont, this wine offers an authentic taste of the local terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Red grapes, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards south-facing 30-year-old vines on limestone-silty soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts with maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. Complete malolactic fermentation. The wine is aged 4 months in French oak barrels. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with deep respect for tradition.

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