Claudio Vio Pigato Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC, 2023 french rose or Monastrell

or Monastrell

Tenuta delle Terre Nere has one hectare of prephylloxeric vines used in their Contrada di Calderara Sottana botttling

Plan to make time to decant ahead

but it particularly shines alongside oysters on the half shell

Claudio Vio Pigato Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC, 2023 french rose or MonastrellThis wine is made mostly of the grape Pigato, with a little Vermentino. We would pair it with linguine with mussels and clams, cooked in white wine sauce. A few hundred cases a year serve as the fruit of Claudio Vio and his family's hard work in Vendone, a small commune 40 km west of France in the region of Liguria. The wine displays a great balance of soft savory stone fruit and herbal notes make this wine quite the treat. It also has sharp saline