Il Criccone by Rovellotti, from Piedmont, is a red wine made from a mysterious indigenous grape. Intense ruby red color, complex aroma of red fruits and spices. On the palate, it is structured, elegant, with fine tannins and persistent acidity. A memorable experience.
Italy - Piedmont Dry Red Wine Unnamed Indigenous Grape Variety
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections, bright and deep.
Bouquet
Complex, ripe red fruits, sweet spices, balsamic notes, and hints of undergrowth.
Taste
Structured, elegant, fine and velvety tannins, excellent persistence, and fresh acidity.
Alcohol content
14% vol
Type of glass
Large red wine glass for medium to full-bodied wines, to enhance its aromas.
Pairings
Ideal with roasted or braised red meats, game, aged cheeses, and elaborate pasta dishes.
Refinement
24 months in large oak barrels, followed by further bottle aging to refine its character.
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel with long maceration on the skins, followed by malolactic.