# Langhe Nebbiolo (Aurelio Settimo)

> Red, Langhe DOC Nebbiolo by [Aurelio Settimo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/aurelio-settimo.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/aurelio-settimo-langhe-nebbiolo).

- **Producer:** Aurelio Settimo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Younger south-east facing vineyards in the same area as the Nebbiolo for Barolo
- **Soil:** Sandy limestone
- **Exposure:** South-East
- **Vineyard planting:** Younger vines; max yield 8,000 kg/ha. Estate vines are 9 to 60 years old, Guyot, 4,500-5,000 vines per hectare
- **Vinification:** Shorter skin fermentation of 8 to 10 days than Barolo, with frequent cap breaking and pumping over. Malolactic in concrete. 30 months in concrete tanks, no wood, at least 3 months in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Nebbiolo from younger vineyards, 13.5% to 14% alcohol, up to 8,000 bottles, not aged in wood and normally ready to drink without further ageing.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with ruby highlights. Delicate varietal nose of violet, red fruit and spices. Intense and robust on the palate, with delicate tannins and a full, rounded structure.