Petite Arvine Vigne Rovettaz 2024

Description

Still organic white wine, produced by Grosjean in the Aosta Valley, 13% ABV, 100% Petite Arvine, 2024 vintage. A wine born from the passion of the Grosjean family, who have been producing wines with respect for tradition and the environment since 1969. The vines are grown organically, without insecticides or acaricides. Aged for 6 months in stainless steel "sur lie" and 6 months in French oak barrels. A complex bouquet of white flowers with intense aromas, floral notes, and hints of citrus, particularly pink grapefruit. Rich, complex, very savory, with good structure.

Details

Perfume

Complex bouquet of white flowers with intense aromas, floral notes and hints of citrus fruits, especially pink grapefruit.

Color

Straw yellow.

Taste

Rich, complex, very tasty, good structure.

Serve at:

10 - 12 °C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Producer

Producer

Grosjean

From this winery

• Start up year: 1969
• Oenologist: Hervè Grosjean
• Bottles produced: 14.000
• Hectares: 14

From 1781 to Fornet, a small village in Valgrisenche, now buried water dam Beauregard, his grandparents came down here today to stock up wine and chestnuts to overcome the long mountain winters, then was in 1969, spurred by his friend Pino Albaney, Papa Dauphin, began to bottle their wine in order to present the "The exposition des vins du Val d'Aoste", was this exhibition that stimulated the initiative that brought the company from 3,000 square meters. 7 hectares of vineyards to the present, involvement in the 5 children.
The company is located on the border of the towns of Quart and Saint Christophe, where lie the vineyards of Tzeriat, Rovetta, Creton, Touren in Quart, Tzantè de Wet, lace and Castle Pleod Saint Christophe. The first cultivated vines, in addition to traditional Petit Rouge, were Gamay, Pinot Noir and Petite Arvine, and currently are growing even as the native Fumin, carnelian, pressed and Vuillermin. Cultivation techniques are rooted in respect for the environment since 1975 so it is not handled insecticides and acaricides treatments are carried out rigorously and fertilizing with manure of organic origin.
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Aosta Valley

Technical Sheet

Name	Grosjean Petite Arvine Vigne Rovettaz 2024
Type	White organic still
Denomination	Valle d'Aosta DOC
Vintage	2024
Size	0,75 l
Alcohol content	13.0% by volume
Grape varieties	100% Petite Arvine
Country	Italy
Region	Aosta Valley
Vendor	Grosjean
Origin	Village of Ollignan, Town of Quart (Aosta).
Climate	Exposure: South and South-West.
Soil composition	Very sandy, medium limestone, very dry on steep slopes, more than 70%.
Cultivation system	Guyot.
Plants per hectare	About 7,000.
Harvest	The first decade of October.
Production technique	Partly mechanical and partly manual, using techniques permitted exclusively in organic farming. No insecticide, acaricide or chemical weed control treatments are carried out. Fertilisation is carried out by adding organic substances, such as manure.
Wine making	In white, using yeast starter selected from the company's vineyards.
Aging	70%: 6 months in steel on the lees, 30%: 6 months in French oak barriques. In both cases, two bâtonnages per week are carried out in November and December. Bottling occurs at the end of April.
Allergens	Contains sulphites