The Ascheri Pelaverga Verduno Il Gusto della Solidarietà is not just a wine, but a symbol of generosity and community spirit. Produced from the rare Pelaverga grape, this wine comes from the Verduno region in the Langhe, Piedmont. Pelaverga is a unique and special variety known for its aromatic complexity and finesse. With delicate notes of red berries, white pepper, and floral hints, it’s a wine that speaks to both the past and the future of Piedmontese viticulture. This grape variety, once nearly extinct, is prized for its light body, vibrant acidity, and distinctive spicy finish, making it stand out among other wines of the region.
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The Pelaverga Verduno Il Gusto della Solidarietà is a wine that captures the essence of both generosity and uniqueness.The Pelaverga grape delivers a wine with expressive aromatics, a silky texture, and a refreshing acidity, balanced by subtle spicy undertones. It’s a delightful wine that is as vibrant as it is thoughtful, with its delicate red fruit and peppery notes making it a perfect pairing with light meats, charcuterie, or aged cheeses. Not only is it an exceptional wine, but it also serves a noble purpose—its proceeds go to support vital charity work, making it a wine that gives back as much as it delights.
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.