Description
Estate - The Neirano cellars belong to the Sperone family, which is being engaged in the wine production for 4 generations. Paolo and Antonio lead the company at the moment, with the help of Antonio's daughter and son: Francesca and Andrea. Tenute Neirano is located in Monferrato, Piedmont. With 30 hectares of owned vineyards, Neirano has always developed the production and sale of a very high quality line of Piedmont wines, with extreme care in grapes selection, vinification methods and bottling technology. Today, the Sperone-Neirano group has become one of the major italian wine producers, as evidenced in the following international awards: Decanter wine awards, IWC, IWSC, Mundus Vini. Neirano is proud to have an internationally certified production system (IFS).
Tasting notes - Red, with yellowish orange hints due to the ageing process. Dry, velvety and austere, with a bouquet of faded rose and violet.
Ageing - 3 years in large oak casks. In bottles for the final six months.
Food pairing - Red meat, game, and pungent cheeses. Serve at 20 degrees taking care to uncork the bottle several hours before pouring.
Vinification - Classic system with remontage of the must above the skins during the fermentation.