What is so special about the grignolino grape?
It is a wine variety that literally means in the Piedmontese: laughing, grimace, a smile or your face, a surprising quality.
The Awards
5 stars wine for Vinitaly International - vintage 2016
3 Guida Veronelli 2015 3 bicchieri gambero rosso 2017 e 2018
2 bicchieri Gambero Rosso 2015 - 2017 slow wine - vino quotidiano 2017
3 grappoli Bibenda 2016 5 stars wine for Vinitaly International - vintage 2015 e 2016
3 stelle ViniBuoni d'Italia 2015 2 st Guida Veronelli 2015 e 2016
88 points from Luca Maroni 2 bicchieri Gambero Rosso 2015 e 2016
2 vote ViniBuoni d'Italia 2017 e 2018
Grape: Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese Vines
Color / taste - slightly ruby ââ¬â¹ââ¬â¹color bouquet, delicate tannins present, very pleasant aftertaste
Name of the vineyard: Solito, G.
Soil: clay, sand, loamstone
Location: 360 meters above sea level
Plants per hectare: 5,000
Fermentation: temperature controlled in stainless steel tanks, with their own yeasts
Maturation: in the bottle for the duration of 4 months
Production: 14,000 bottles
Serving temperature: 14 to 16 degrees
Ideal for starters, white meat, grilled or fried fish