Torrette Superiore Valle d'Aosta Doc

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Torrette Superiore Valle d'Aosta Doc

Elio Ottin

Historical documents show that there were already vineyards in the Torrette area in the 11th-13th centuries. The "Valle d'Aosta Torrette" appellation requires at least 70% Petite Rouge grapes to be used.Read more

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Aromatic notes

Bright ruby red. Wild berries, plum compote, spice and balsamic notes. Juicy and lively, silky tannin, balanced acidity and licorice note.

Pairings

White meats, Rare red meats, Braised red meats, Game and offal, Cured meats, Intense cooked fish, Cooked vegetables and legumes, Mushrooms and truffles, Eggs, Spiced dishes.

Recommended with: Oca arrosto, Formaggi stagionati o erborinati

Structure

Colour: Red

Fizziness: Still

Sweetness: Dry

Grape varieties: Fumin 10%, Cornalin 10%, Petit Rouge 80%

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 0.75 l

Vinification parameters

Harvest period:Mid-October

Vinification and ageing:Fermentation and aging in wooden vats for 10 months, including 8 months on the lees, then 4 months in bottle.

Total sulfur dioxide:n/a

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20222021201920182017

AIS Vitae

Slow Wine

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Micro wine-growing area

Aosta

Vineyard

Soil:Morainic, sandy

Average vine age:n/a

Vineyard area:n/a

Training system:Guyot

Planting density:8000 strains per hectare

Average yield per hectare:80 q

Origin

Macro area:Aosta Valley

Area:Alta Valle d'Aosta

Micro wine-growing area:Aosta

Identity card

Producer:Elio Ottin

Official denomination:Torrette Superiore Valle d'Aosta Doc

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