# Muragne (Borgo Moncalvo)

> Red, Piemonte DOC Pinot Nero by [Borgo Moncalvo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/borgo-moncalvo.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/borgo-moncalvo-muragne).

- **Producer:** Borgo Moncalvo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Pinot Nero
- **Grape:** Pinot Nero 100%
- **Harvest:** By hand
- **Vinification:** Hand-harvested, destemmed and crushed, then fermented with 8 days of temperature-controlled maceration. Aged 18 months in barriques and 12 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 16 to 18 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Pinot Nero, 13.5% vol., aged 18 months in barriques and 12 months in bottle.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red. Spicy notes of tobacco, black pepper and vanilla, followed by ripe cherry and wild berry fruit. Dry on the palate with marked tannin and a slightly bitter finish.

## Food pairings

Elaborate main courses, red meat, kid, braises and game, long-aged and blue cheeses.