Montalbera - Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG - Riserva - Il Fondatore - 2022

Awards:

Number on the left: vintage in which the award was received

Number on the right: vintage of production of the wine

Production area: Castagnole Monferrato (Piedmont).

Pruning system: Low pruned Guyot system with 7-8 buds on the fruiting branch. Green harvest in the early summer months.

Grape variety: Ruchè. Vinification: Traditional red method.

Aging: Aged for 24 months, including at least 12 months in large oak barrels, depending on vintage. No winemaking stabilization.

Color: Ruby red tending to garnet red. Nose: Intense, persistent, slightly aromatic with hints of wild berries transitioning to oriental spices and black pepper.

Palate: Powerful and characteristic of Ruchè, long finish.