Torrette Les Cretes

Torrette is a red wine by Les Cretes from Valle d'Aosta, Italy, sold under the Valle d'Aosta DOC denomination. It is made from Petit Rouge and Cornalin Fumin and bottled at 13.5% alcohol.

Category

Red Wines

Winery

Les Cretes

Region

Valle d'Aosta

Denomination

Valle d'Aosta DOC

Alcohol

13.5%

Grape varieties

Petit Rouge 70%, other local red grapes (Mayolet, Cornalin Fumin) 30%

Vineyard

Vineyards located in Aymavilles, St Pierre, Gressan and St Christophie at an altitude of 500-750 meters on steeply sloping sandy and morainic soils

Vinification

Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature for 8 days

Aging

6 months in steel tanks

Formats

75 cl bottle

Notes

Contains sulfites