Colline Saluzzesi Pelaverga

This is a rare wine from the  Saluzzo area, mentioned in 1511 when Margherita di Foix – the wife of Ludovico II, Marquis of Saluzzo – gave it as a  present to Pope Julius II. He was so enthusiastic about this wine that he requested it for his table.

Grapes:  100% Pelaverga
Colour: light red
Bouquet:  fresh and  fruity  with a hint of cherry, raspberry and delicate spices.
Palate: dry, harmonious and soft with aromas recalling  the bouquet.
Serve with: vegetarian dishes, pasta, fish dishes, white meat, soft cheese.
Serving temperature: 16-18°C.