Winery BocchinoCortese dell'Alto Monferrato
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Discover the grape variety: Famoso
Aromatic, lively dry whites with a pale golden colour and a fragrant, fresh palate; intense muscat signature aromas, white flowers (acacia, orange blossom), exotic fruits (lychee, pineapple) and white-fleshed fruits. Expressive Romagnan profile. Enjoying a quality revival among modern Romagnan winemakers after near-extinction. Indigenous Italian white grape from Emilia-Romagna, grown in the province of Forlì.
Informations about the Winery Bocchino
The Winery Bocchino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato
Piedmontese DOC on the southeastern hills (Alessandria, Asti), cooler climate than lower Monferrato. Cortese is the exclusive signature white king (85–100%): dry and crisp with citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and a mineral touch, lively acidity and a characteristically slightly bitter finish. Pale straw robe with green glints. Accessible cousin of the neighbouring Gavi DOCG.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)
Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.
