Winery Livia FontanaRoero Arneis Metodo Classico
Sparkling wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Livia Fontana's Roero Arneis Metodo Classico.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta del Pais
Structured, elegant reds with a deep, dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, tobacco, leather and balsamic notes. Monumental ageing potential, a defining continental high-altitude profile. Absolute star of Ribera del Duero DO (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), signing the great Castilian reds. Synonym of Tempranillo grown in Ribera del Duero, in Castile-León.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Roero Arneis Metodo Classico from Winery Livia Fontana are 2018
Informations about the Winery Livia Fontana
The Winery Livia Fontana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Roero to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Roero
Piedmontese DOCG facing the Langhe on the left bank of the Tanaro, with a dual identity. Signature Arneis ("little mischievous one") as the star white: aromatic and fresh with signature notes of ripe pear, white flowers, fresh almond, citrus and a mineral touch, a round palate taut with fine acidity. Roero DOCG reds from Nebbiolo (95% min. ): elegant with notes of rose, cherry, tar and spice, tannins more silky and accessible than Barolo.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
