Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato 'Il Fondatore' Montalbera

Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG • Piedmont • Montalbera
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Montalbera
Region
Piedmont
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks
Aging
12 months in French oak tonneaux
Grape varieties
Ruchè 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato 'Il Fondatore' Montalbera Italian wine - Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG from Piedmont

Tasting Notes

This Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG stands as a benchmark for Piedmont's highest quality classification. Its 15% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Ruchè 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: fermentation at controlled temperature in steel tanks. The wine is aged 12 months in French oak tonneaux. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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