Details

Perfume

Color

Taste
Serve at:
12 - 14 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years

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


Name | Les Cretes Petite Arvine Fleur 2024 |
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Type | White green still |
Denomination | Valle d'Aosta DOC |
Vintage | 2024 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Petite Arvine |
Country | Italy |
Region | Aosta Valley |
Vendor | Les Cretes |
Story | The vine is so-called because of its small berries. The Aosta Valley has always disputed its paternity with neighbouring Switzerland. |
Origin | Aymavilles. |
Climate | Altitude: 550 - 750 m. a.s.l. Exposure: West-South. |
Soil composition | Morainic, loose, sandy on slopes. |
Cultivation system | Guyot. |
Plants per hectare | 7,500 vines per hectare. |
Yield per hectare | 10,000 kg/hectare. |
Harvest | By hand, at the end of September. |
Fermentation temperature | 18 °C (64 °F) |
Fermentation | 12 days. |
Wine making | Gentle pressing, 12 days of fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 18°C. |
Aging | 1-2 months on the lees with constant batônnage. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |