From ripe grapes of the Petit rouge you get a wine red color purple load when young, tending to garnet with the evolution of aging, the flavor opens up a range of intense vinous notes mixed with cherry, raspberry and other berries , ...
PETIT ROUGE: Red wine grape sparsely grown in the Valle d'Aosta region of N.E Italy. Reportedly capable of aging well, developing fine aromas and balanced flavors. Has synonym name Orion Gris.
PETIT ROUGE: Has synonym name Orion Gris. V.vinifera red-wine creating variety sparsely grown in the Valle d'Aosta region of N.E Italy. Reportedly capable of aging well, developing fine aromas and balanced flavors.
The main red grapes of the region are Petit Rouge, Vien de Nus, Neyret, Dolcetto, Freisa, Nebbiolo, Pinot Nero, Gamay, Syrah and Fumin. Typical red wines of interest of the region are : "Enfer d'Arvier", "Donnas", "Torrette" and "Arnad Montjovet".
Müller Thurgau (Bianco or Blanc in the specific styles normale and Vendemmia Tardiva or Vendange Tardive); Nebbiolo (Rosso); Petit Arvine (Bianco or Blanc in the specific styles normale and Vendemmia Tardiva or Vendange Tardive), Petit Rouge (Rosso); ...
FUMIN: Limited amounts of this indigenous variety grown in Valle d'Aosta region of N.W. Italy. Used in good light bodied red blend, with other local varieties, such as Petit Rouge, reportedly needing moderate ageing (3-5 years) to be at its best.
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