Marcelant is a rare white grape variety grown in small plots in Italy’s Aosta Valley.
Characteristics
The wine has a pale straw-yellow color. On the nose, it offers green apple, Williams pear, and herbal notes. On the palate, it is fresh and mineral, with vibrant acidity and a clean finish.
Pairings
Excellent with Valdostan fondue, polenta concia, and mountain trout.
Curiosities
Nearly extinct, it was revived by local producers to preserve Alpine viticultural biodiversity.
Our Wines Produced from Marcelant
