PIEMONTE DOC CHARDONNAY
Costebianche
Costebianche is the youngest Chardonnay produced by Coppo. The wine gets its name from its vineyards, which are planted in naturally white soils of clay and calcareous marl.
Name origin:
this wine owes its name to the color of the soil where the vineyards are located, Costebianche means in fact white slopes
Appellation:
Piemonte d.o.c. Chardonnay
Grape variety:
100% Chardonnay
Exposure:
south – south east – south west
Soil composition:
calcareous clay marl
Vineyard altitude:
650 ft above sea level
Training system:
Guyot
Harvest:
selection in vineyards of the healthiest, ripest grapes hand
collected in 40 lb picking baskets
Vinification and fining:
after soft pressing, must is partly fermented and aged on fine lees in barriques, partly in stainless steel vats
Color:
straw yellow
Nose:
typical tropical fruits notes
Taste:
fresh and pleasantly savory
Pairings:
vegetables aspic, gazpacho, stuffed zucchini flowers, sole meuniere
Serving temperature:
12° C.
Sizes:
0,750 l.
