Rossese Rocche del Gatto

Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC • Liguria • Rocche del Gatto
Category
Red Wines
Region
Liguria
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperature with maceration on the skins for 3 weeks
Aging
10 months in stainless steel tanks on the fine lees
Grape varieties
Rossese 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC captures the distinctive personality of Liguria terroir. At 13% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Rossese 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards located in the hills of the hinterland of Albenga in the area of Pratogrande, in the Campochiesa district. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperature with maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. The wine is aged 10 months in stainless steel tanks on the fine lees. A wine reflecting the dramatic terraced vineyards along the Ligurian coast.

Food Pairings

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

About Liguria Wine Region

The region's coastal, saline character comes through clearly in its crisp white wines.

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