Verduno Pelaverga, Fratelli Alessandria

Verduno Pelaverga, Fratelli Alessandria - 2022

750 mL
Item # 13970

This is made from Pelaverga Piccolo, a red variety unique to the village of Verduno. It is planted at a 300 m elevation in several vineyards that amount to 2.6 ha. Fermented in tanks and aged in both tank and cement vessels for 6 months before bottling. The first vintage of this peppery, floral red wine was made in 1973. Pair with seared salmon with a pink peppercorn sauce.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2022
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Producer
Fratelli Alessandria
Grape Variety
Pelaverga
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Item Notes

  • Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer
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Glossary

Piedmont

The most famous grape in Piedmont is the noble Nebbiolo, which makes the long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco. There are plenty of Nebbiolo-based wines that are quite enjoyable in their youth, however, often produced in smaller, lesser-known regions such as Ghemme or Gattinara. Several other Piedmontese grapes make striking and delicious wines: Pelaverga produces light-colored reds with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn. The red Freisa is vinified in a variety of styles:...

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Pelaverga

Growing mostly around Verduno, Italy, it produces reds that are light in color, with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn.

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