Description
The Pinot Noir grapes here, in contrast to traditional methods that require the vinification in wood, are vinified entirely in stainless steel. This choice will show, the producer's intention to create a pleasant, fresh wine that stands out for its elegance and finesse.
Details

Perfume

Color

Taste
Serve at:
14 -16 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour

Pairings
- Start up year: 1989
- Oenologist: Raffaele Crotta, Eleonora Charrère
- Bottles produced: 250.000
- Hectares: 35


Name | Les Cretes Pinot Nero 2024 |
---|---|
Type | Red green still |
Denomination | Valle d'Aosta DOC |
Vintage | 2024 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Pinot Nero |
Country | Italy |
Region | Aosta Valley |
Vendor | Les Cretes |
Origin | La Tour di Aymavilles (AO). |
Climate | Altitude: 650 m. s.l.m. South facing position. |
Soil composition | Moraine, loose, sandy, steep. |
Cultivation system | Guyot. |
Plants per hectare | 7,500 |
Yield per hectare | 9,000 kg |
Harvest | Manual, in mid-October. |
Wine making | Fermentation of 8 / 10 days in stainless steel (30 °C controlled temperature), daily pumping over. Refinement of 6 months in stainless steel. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |