# Cuvée Valentina Brut (Bel Colle)

> Sparkling, Alta Langa DOCG by [Bel Colle](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/bel-colle.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/bel-colle-cuvee-valentina-brut).

- **Producer:** Bel Colle
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Alta Langa DOCG
- **Grape:** Pinot Nero 90%, Chardonnay 10%
- **Production area:** Langhe area
- **Soil:** Clayey-calcareous
- **Vinification:** Whole-cluster pressing, first 5% of the must discarded and the cuvée taken up to 50%. Fermentation partly in steel and partly in new Allier French oak tonneaux. After spring assembly and tirage, at least 36 months on the lees at 13°C. No sugar added at disgorgement.
- **Serving temperature:** 8°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Alta Langa Metodo Classico, 90% Pinot Nero, at least 36 months ageing.

## Tasting notes

Very intense, complex aroma with floral and fruity notes. Clear, vertical, very typical, elegant and powerful on the palate.

## Food pairings

Aperitif; all fish dishes, crustaceans, molluscs, seafood pasta