Poggio Pelato Pinot Nero DOC

VINTAGE
2011

APPELLATION
Oltrepò Pavese DOC

AREA
Oltrepò Pavese, Lombardy

GRAPES
100% Pinot Nero

VINIFICATION
First, the grapes are handpicked, and, following the malolatic fermentation, the wine is aged for 12 months. During the aging process, 10% of the wine maturates in new barrique, and the remaining 90% is aged in second-, third-, and fourth-year barrique.

COLOR
Cherry red with bright purplish tones

BOUQUET
Pleasantly vinous; delicate and fresh notes with hints of roses and blackberries

PALATE
Elegant, clean, and persistent with a pleasant almond note in the finish

FOOD PAIRINGS
Pairs perfectly with thinly sliced grilled beef or pork, roasted herb potatoes, and aged cheese

SERVING TEMPERATURE
61°F - 64°F

ALCOHOL LEVEL
13.5%

BOTTLE SIZE
750 mL