Winery La RaviolaDoux d'Henry La Chicca
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Doux d'Henry La Chicca of the Winery La Raviola is in the top 30 of wines of Pinerolese.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Raviola's Doux d'Henry La Chicca.
Discover the grape variety: Trincadeira
Structured, deeply coloured reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), cherry, spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential, sunny Portuguese profile. Star of the great Alentejo DOC reds, present in Ribatejo and Douro DOC (as Tinta Amarela). Autochthonous Portuguese black variety, one of the most planted in Portugal.
Informations about the Winery La Raviola
The Winery La Raviola is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Pinerolese to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pinerolese
Piedmontese DOC at the foot of the Cozie Alps south-west of Turin (Val Chisone), medieval vineyard on alpine slopes. Doux d'Henry is the signature autochthonous grape (named after Henri IV) and king red: intense pink robe, fruity and round with strawberry, cherry and a floral hint, approachable. Avanà and Avarengo endemic as light reds. Barbera, Bonarda, Freisa and Dolcetto as classic Piedmontese reds.
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: Olfaction
Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.
