Rita
Langhe Rosato DOC
Rita
First rosé for Beppe Ca’ Viola, a novelty born of a desire for experimentation and innovation. A Provençal-inspired 100% nebbiolo rosé dedicated to mother Margherita, travel companion of Beppe’s father Clemente, to whom the house white was dedicated. The range of wines expands and is completed.
In the vineyard
Appellation Langhe Rosato DOC
Varietal Nebbiolo
Harvest time II decade of September/I decade of October
In the cellar
Pressing Percentage of whole grapes in pre-fermentation, static decantation at 4-5°C in contact with lees for 4-7 days
Fermentation 15 days cairca at 16°-17°C, part in steel and part in used tonneaux and ceramic amphorae
Aging 4-5 months “sur lie,” part in steel and part in tonneaux and part in ceramic angore
Organoleptic description
The color is pale cherry pink. The nose expresses a delicate, refined fragrance with subtle fruity notes of peach, raspberry and floral hints of rose. It is balanced on the palate, pleasant, crisp and lively freshness, with an interesting savoriness on the finish.
Suggested serving temperature: 10°-12°C
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