San Patelu Grignolino d’Asti DOC
San Patelu is a really fine example of the historic indigenous grape Grignolino. Light to medium bodied with a beautiful red color, red fruit character, mouthwatering total acidity and exceptionally elegant floral notes, herbs and expressive minerality.
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Category
Still Red Wine
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Grape varieties
100% Grigolino
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Region
Italy, Piedmont
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Appellation
Grignolino d'Asti DOC
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Vineyard
On the hills of Viarigi commonwealth community
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Vinification
Full manual harvest in small boxes. Destemming and crushing. Classic fermentation in stainless steel vats. Duration of maceration is 7 days.
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Ageing
Aged for 6 months in stainless steel vats.
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Soil
Red marine clay, mineral-rich
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Age of The Vines
15 years
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Vineyard Density
1,330 vines/acre
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Production
4,000 bottles/year