# Freisa (Arnaldo Rivera)

> Red, Langhe DOC Freisa by [Arnaldo Rivera](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/arnaldo-rivera.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/arnaldo-rivera-freisa).

- **Producer:** Arnaldo Rivera
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Freisa
- **Grape:** Freisa 100%
- **Vinification:** Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel for about 10 days at a controlled temperature (English page says about two weeks); spontaneous malolactic fermentation. Aged about 6 months in steel, then about one more year in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Freisa, an old Piedmontese variety now rare in the Langhe. First vintage produced 2021. Average annual production 3,000 bottles.
