Vietti Roero Arneis
A bright straw-yellow color with a bouquet of fresh citrus, green apple, and pear, and floral notes of chamomile. The taste is crisp and refreshing, with flavors of apricot, peach, lemon zest, and a hint of almond. Vietti is a prestigious family-owned winery with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Located in the heart of the Langhe region, Vietti is renowned for its dedication to quality and innovation.
Classification: DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita)
Grape Varietal: Arneis
Feature: Sustainable, Estate Grown
Country: Italy
Region: Piedmont
Appellation: Roero
Grape Profile: Arneis, often referred to as the "little rascal" due to its challenging cultivation, is a white grape variety native to Piedmont. It produces aromatic wines with vibrant acidity and delicate fruit flavors, making it a versatile and food-friendly wine.
Region Profile: The Roero region in Piedmont is celebrated for its rolling hills and sandy soils, which contribute to the unique character of its wines. The area's microclimate, influenced by the proximity to the Tanaro River, provides ideal conditions for growing grapes.
Pair with: Seafood such as grilled shrimp, oysters, or fish ceviche. Fresh salads, white meats like chicken or turkey, and creamy pasta dishes. Vegetables dishes like asparagus risotto or quinoa salad.
