# Langhe Chardonnay (Bera)

> White, Langhe DOC Chardonnay by [Bera](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/bera.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/bera-langhe-chardonnay).

- **Producer:** Bera
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Chardonnay
- **Grape:** Chardonnay
- **Soil:** Mostly clayey
- **Exposure:** East, south and west
- **Harvest:** Around mid-September; picked in crates and taken to the cellar
- **Vineyard planting:** About 4,800 vines per hectare, Guyot
- **Vinification:** Vinified as a white: whole grapes are soft-pressed, the must is filtered immediately and ferments in steel tanks, where it stays until spring. It is then bottled and left to age briefly.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Elegant straw-yellow Chardonnay from the Langhe, fermented and kept in steel until spring. 12.5% vol.

## Tasting notes

Colour: straw yellow with golden reflections. Nose: intense, broad, persistent fruit with a hint of yeast. Palate: soft, dry and savoury, fine, with good structure and freshness.

## Food pairings

Aperitifs and land and sea starters; fresh, good with starters and first courses and with fish