La Crotta Vegneron - Chambave Rouge

La Crotta Vegneron - Chambave Rouge. Chambave is the result of a mixed vintage with up to 70% Petit Rouge, the most cultivated red vine in the Aosta Valley; the remaining 30% of Gamay, Pinot Noir and others autochthonous red vines. The Chambave production has historical origins, even if, with time, its characteristics have changed. This wine is typical of the Aosta Valley red wines, which can be drunk in their youth and which pair well with local dishes.

Wine type: red wine DOC -  Chambave Rouge.

Vintage and alcohol content: 2019 - 13,5°

Region: South-east, South-West facing vineyards in the Municipalities of  Chambave and  Verrayes, Saint Denis, Saint Vincent, Châtillon, at 450/550 mt slm. Valle d' Aosta  - Italy.

Grape/blend: 70% Petit Rouge – Aosta Valley autochthonous vine, 30% other traditional vines of the valley.

Type soil: morainic, loose, sandy, steep sloped.

Colour: red ruby colour, bright with violet hues, consistent.

Aroma: intense and persistent, floral and fruity.

Tasting notes: the wine is dry, the alcoholic sensation is light and soft. A versatile, well structured wine with a fresh, supple finish.

Serving suggestions: local cured meat, soups and stewed meat dishes. Serving 16/18°C.

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