# Perlei (Bricco Maiolica)

> Red, Langhe DOC Pinot Nero by [Bricco Maiolica](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/bricco-maiolica.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/bricco-maiolica-perlei).

- **Producer:** Bricco Maiolica
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Pinot Nero
- **Grape:** Pinot Noir 100%
- **Production area:** 360 to 380 m above sea level
- **Exposure:** East
- **Vineyard planting:** 1 ha planted in 1993
- **Vinification:** Matured slowly in little-used old French barrels; still very young after 3 years.
- **Serving temperature:** 16 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Pinot Noir planted in 1993 at the top of the Bricco Maiolica vineyard, the result of the grower's passion for experiment.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red. Rich bouquet of berries and vanilla; round, fine flavour with hints of wood underneath.

## Food pairings

Traditional Langhe first courses, roasts, terrines, pates, souffles, fondues, and fish with tomatoes and olives