# La Rocca (Albino Rocca)

> White, Piemonte DOC Cortese by [Albino Rocca](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/albino-rocca.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/albino-rocca-la-rocca).

- **Producer:** Albino Rocca
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Cortese
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Hills of Barbaresco and San Rocco Seno d'Elvio (Alba)
- **Soil:** Marly, mostly limestone with veins of sand
- **Exposure:** East to west
- **Vinification:** About 10 months in 225-litre French barriques, where part of the fermentation takes place, then about 10 months in bottle
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

A barrel-fermented Cortese made by Angelo Rocca, long-lived and complex.