# Monvigliero (Arnaldo Rivera)

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

- **Producer:** Arnaldo Rivera
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Monvigliero
- **Production area:** Three vineyards within the Monvigliero MGA
- **Soil:** White, silty clay loam, calcareous, shallow, young soil on laminated Sant'Agata Fossil Marl (about 8 million years old, Tortonian).
- **Exposure:** South facing, 220-280 m a.s.l. (average 270 m), gradient about 15%
- **Vineyard planting:** Vineyards planted 1948-1972, 1950 and 2002
- **Vinification:** Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel for about three weeks at a controlled temperature; spontaneous malolactic fermentation in wood. Aged about 30 months in cask.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Barolo from three vineyards within the Monvigliero MGA, facing due south at an average 270 m. Average annual production 3,500 bottles.