Prediomagno, Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato 2021 Savagnin Ripe apples and summer green

Ripe apples and summer green pasture on the nose

soft tannins and a rich dark fruit flavour that will develop further layers of complexity over time

scratchy baby at the moment – which is no criticism of a wine designed to age as long as a vintage port

Glossy with a heady rose and liquorice bouquet

The palate has an initial burst of this same fresh tangy fruit along with a little white pepper

Prediomagno, Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato 2021 Savagnin Ripe apples and summer greenRuche is a native black grape indigenous to the area of Castagnole Monferrato DOCG in Piedmont. It was saved from the brink of extinction in the 1960's by the local parish priest, Don Cauda, who began growing it in the parish Benefice, even though he received repeated reprimands from the Curia. The Prediomagno Ruche is intense ruby red in colour. The nose has a broad aroma of roses and ripe red fruit. Very elegant on the palate, with soft, velvety