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Red Wine: 2019 | Les Petits Riens | Comptine d’Automne

Comptine d’Automne is a pure pinot noir of great class. Destemmed grapes, vinification in stainless steel vats then aging for almost three years in barrels for the majority and half stoneware and half stainless steel for the balance.

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Producer: Les Petits Riens

Vintage: 2019

Size: 750ml

ABV: 13%

Varietal: Pinot Noir

Country/Region: Italy, Aosta Valley

Comptine d’Automne is a pure pinot noir of great class. Destemmed grapes, vinification in stainless steel vats then aging for almost three years in barrels for the majority and half stoneware and half stainless steel for the balance. Elegance and freshness for this deep, fluid and intense wine.

Producer Information

Les Petits Riens farm, with its vineyards, occupies a small corner of the panoramic hill of Aosta, at an altitude between 600 and 800 meters above sea level. Thanks to the perfect southern exposure, on the orographic left of the valley, it remains sunny for most of the day. There is pleasant daily ventilation and rainfall is around 500 mm/year. Such a favorable microclimate for the vineyard allows us to work in an exclusively natural way. Ours is an artisanal and artistic type of work in collaboration with nature, in full respect of it. The company does not produce DOP (Protected Designation of Origin) wines. White wines: Petit bout de lune (association of Chardonnay and Erbaluce), Enticelle (Erbaluce), Lair des Cimes (Gamay and Petit Rouge vinified into white) Red wines: Lessence de la fort (Cornalin), Si (Petit Rouge), esprit pourpre (Gamay) Au coin du feu (Petit Rouge, Vien de Nus, Fumin, Pinot Nero, Dolcetto and other varieties in lesser quantities), Ici et maintenant (Syrah and Mondeuse), Entre terre et ciel (Petit Verdot Cabernet Franc, Pinot Nero, Gamay), Comptine dautomne (Pinot noir), Grain de neige (Petit verdot and Cabernet franc) It is possible to visit the winery and the vineyards, located in a panoramic area with a view of the city of Aosta. During the visit it is also possible to taste the different wines. A contribution is requested according to the quantity of bottles opened for the tasting.