
2015 Tenuta Santa Caterina "Monferace" Grignolino d'Asti, Piedmont, Italy
The 2015 Tenuta Santa Caterina "Monferace" is a remarkable expression of Grignolino, offering an aromatic bouquet of dried rose petals, wild strawberries, and tart red cherries, with hints of white pepper and tobacco. On the palate, it is vibrant and structured, with fine-grained tannins, bright acidity, and a long, mineral-driven finish.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
"Monferace" is a tribute to the historic potential of Grignolino, showcasing its ability to age and develop complexity. Sourced from estate vineyards in Asti, this wine undergoes extended maceration and is aged in oak barrels, lending depth and elegance while preserving the grape’s signature freshness and spice. The result is a refined yet lively red with impressive longevity.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Tenuta Santa Caterina is a prestigious estate in Piedmont dedicated to producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines. With a focus on indigenous varieties and sustainable farming, the winery blends tradition with innovation to highlight the character of each grape. Their dedication to Grignolino has helped elevate this lesser-known variety, demonstrating its capability for structure, complexity, and age-worthiness.
Details:
Grape(s) | Grignolino |
Farming | Organic |