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Valnova Bianco Piemonte DOC wine — Sartirano winery — Dionysus
WhitePiemonteDOC

Valnova Bianco Piemonte DOC

by Sartirano · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationPiemonteDOC
TypeWhite
GrapesCortese, Chardonnay
Alcohol12.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyLight-bodied
Serve at10–12 °C
Keeps for1–2 years
Bottled in0.75 l
SartiranoPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes are grown in Piedmont, at the foot of the Western Alps, which border the region to the north and west. The area experiences hot summer sun, cold autumn winds and winter fog.

Grapes

Cortese and Chardonnay are used in equal proportions.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness and vinified using traditional dry white-wine methods.

Tasting profile

Cortese contributes a refreshing character, while Chardonnay brings elegance and finesse.

Serving and pairing

Pairs with pasta, vegetable dishes, appetisers and soft cheeses.