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Colline Saluzzesi

Colline Saluzzesi wine guide: the wine region in Italy, its Pelaverga, the red wine and sparkling wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Pelaverga
Styles
red · sparkling
5
Signature grapes
3
Bottles to find

Colline Saluzzesi is a wine region in Piedmont, Italy.

Pelaverga leads the plantings, with Barbera, Nebbiolo, Quagliano and Chatus alongside it.

The climate is continental, running alpine.

The vineyards themselves read as hills and riverside.

The region is known for red wine and sparkling wine.

Labels here fall under the DOC.

At the table these bottles work with beef, tomato-based dishes, pasta and blue cheeses.

Serve at 16 to 18°C.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Climate
ContinentalAlpine
Terrain
HillsRiverside
Styles
redsparkling

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • DOC

Bottles to look for.

  • Cascina Melognis 'Ardy' Rosso Colline Saluzzesi, Piedmont, Italy
  • Cascina Melognis 'Divicaroli' Pelaverga Colline Saluzzesi, Piedmont, Italy
  • Maero Emidio Colline Saluzzesi Pelaverga, Piedmont, Italy

At the table.

  • Beef
  • Tomato-based dishes
  • Pasta
  • Blue cheeses

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve at 16 to 18°C.
  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

Colline Saluzzesi: common questions

01.
What grapes is Colline Saluzzesi known for?
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Pelaverga is the signature grape of Colline Saluzzesi. Barbera, Nebbiolo, Quagliano and Chatus are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Colline Saluzzesi make?
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Colline Saluzzesi produces red wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Colline Saluzzesi?
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You will find Colline Saluzzesi in Italy, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Colline Saluzzesi wine?
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Try beef, tomato-based dishes, pasta and blue cheeses.
05.
How long does Colline Saluzzesi wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Piedmont guide.

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