Rosso 'Marcaleone' Crealto

• Piedmont • Crealto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Crealto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. Malolactic fermentation
Aging
Grape varieties
Red grapes
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Piedmont embodies traditional Italian winemaking heritage. Its 14% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular 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 60-year-old vines on loamy and clayey soils facing south. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel with indigenous yeasts and maceration on the skins for 3 weeks. Malolactic fermentation. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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