2016 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
Total Acidity 8.1 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Moscato
Classification Piemonte Moscato Passito DOC
Region Piedmont
Soil Calcareous marl with a sandy tendency
Elevation 300.0 meters
Orientation South
Production Details Slightly late harvest followed by grape drying in the cellar; alcoholic and malolactic fermentation followed by approximately 85 months of ageing. The stated format is 500 mL and vineyard area is 20 hectares.
Tasting Notes Bright-gold colour; yellow peach, lemon zest and wild thyme; elegant and rounded, with a mineral note and citrus and floral aromas leading to a lively, velvety finish.
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2015 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 11.0%
Total Acidity 8.4 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Moscato
Classification Piemonte Moscato Passito DOC
Region Piedmont
Soil Calcareous marl with a sandy tendency
Elevation 300.0 meters
Orientation South
Production Details Slightly late harvest followed by grape drying in the cellar; alcoholic and malolactic fermentation followed by approximately 86 months of ageing. The stated format is 500 mL and vineyard area is 20 hectares.
Tasting Notes Bright-gold colour; dried apricot, candied orange peel and rosemary; soft and round, with intense savoury notes, citrus and floral nuances, and a fresh, velvety finish.
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2013 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 11.0%
Total Acidity 8.7 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Moscato
Classification Piemonte Moscato Passito DOC
Region Piedmont
Soil Calcareous marl with a sandy tendency
Elevation 300.0 meters
Orientation South
Production Details Slightly late harvest followed by grape drying in the cellar; alcoholic and malolactic fermentation followed by approximately 98 months of ageing. The stated format is 500 mL and vineyard area is 20 hectares.
Tasting Notes Gold colour; acacia honey, cardamom and dried apricot; soft and round, with intense citrus, delicate spices and a savoury, persistent finish.
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2012 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 11.0%
Total Acidity 8.4 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Moscato
Classification Piemonte Moscato Passito DOC
Region Piedmont
Soil Calcareous marl with a sandy tendency
Elevation 300.0 meters
Orientation South
Fermentation Vessels New French oak barrels
Oak Types French oak
Production Details Slightly late harvest followed by grape drying in the cellar; alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in new French oak barrels; approximately 98 months of ageing followed by approximately 4 months of bottle ageing. The stated format is 500 mL and vineyard area is 20 hectares.
Tasting Notes Gold colour; honey, pink-grapefruit peel and nectarine; vanilla and dried apricot leading to an aromatic, mineral finish.
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2011 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 11.0%
Total Acidity 7.5 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Moscato
Classification Piemonte Moscato Passito DOC
Region Piedmont
Soil Calcareous marl with a sandy tendency
Elevation 300.0 meters
Orientation South
Fermentation Vessels New French oak barrels
Oak Types French oak
Production Details Slightly late harvest followed by grape drying in the cellar; alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in new French oak barrels; approximately 96 months of ageing followed by approximately 3 months of bottle ageing. The stated format is 500 mL and vineyard area is 20 hectares.
Tasting Notes Gold colour; grapefruit peel, ginger, aromatic herbs and honey; precise and penetrating, with vanilla, ripe citrus, pear, honey and maple-syrup notes.
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Producer Information
Website
Address
Via Annunziata, 17, 14054 Castagnole delle Lanze (AT), Piedmont, Italy
Phone
+39 0141 877 396 / +39 335 1389 359
Owner
Rivetti family