Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco

Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco is an appellation in Piedmont, Italy.

Growers build the wines around Malvasia di Schierano, filling out the blend with Freisa.

The ground underneath is chalk, clay and free-draining.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated and hills.

Sweet red wine and sparkling sweet red wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows maintain a fresh acidity and aromatic with perfumed scents.

At the table these bottles work with chocolate, caramel, chili and spicy dishes and fruits.

Serve chilled.

In the glass.

Sweet red: Maintain a fresh acidity.

Sparkling sweet red: Aromatic with perfumed scents.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

• Bartenura Malvasia Castelnuovo Don Bosco Rose Kosher, Piedmont, Italy
• Bava Rosetta Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Piedmont, Italy
• Bava Spumante Rose Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Piedmont, Italy
• Cascina Gilli Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco Effervescent, Piedmont, Italy
• Dezzani Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Piedmont, Italy
• Little Bosco Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Piedmont, Italy
• Marchesi di Barolo Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Piedmont, Italy
• Rinaldi Vini Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Piedmont, Italy

At the table.

• Chocolate
• Caramel
• Chili and spicy dishes
• Fruits
• Cheese

Serving and cellaring.

• Serve chilled.

Nearby regions.

Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco: common questions

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