Winery SantacrocePignoletto Frizzante
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Santacroce's Pignoletto Frizzante.
Discover the grape variety: Rousseli
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with moderate acidity, undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Rustic Provençal profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, testament to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of southern vineyards and studied among heritage varieties. Rare French white variety, once grown in Provence.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pignoletto Frizzante from Winery Santacroce are 2016, 2015, 0, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Santacroce
The Winery Santacroce is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Colli Bolognesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colli Bolognesi
Emilia-Romagna DOC on the hills south and west of Bologna. Signature native Pignoletto white: lively and floral with hallmark notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh herbs and an almond touch, taut and refreshing palate — often frizzante sparkling, the Bolognese aperitif. Also zesty Sauvignon, ample Chardonnay. Reds: juicy Barbera (cherry, plum), firm Cabernet, supple Merlot, accessible Sangiovese.
The wine region of Emilia-Romagna
Kingdom of Lambrusco: fresh, fruity sparkling reds (blackberry, cherry, violet), from gourmet dry to convivial off-dry, perfect with local charcuterie. World's best-selling sparkling wine on the Emilia side (Sorbara, Grasparossa, Salamino). East, Romagna: supple fruity Sangiovese, Albana (Italy's 1st white DOCG, 1987) ample and almondy. Also red Gutturnio and white Pignoletto.
The word of the wine: Hautain (en)
Pruning of the vine in height.
