Red
Langhe Nebbiolo
By Bugia nen, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy
A 100% Nebbiolo from the Langhe, first made in 2014, with a production of about 10,000 bottles and 14.0% alcohol. The producer describes it as fresh and approachable.
Tasting notes
Fruity, with violet, rose and cherry notes. Easy to drink, with a fine structure, good freshness and an elegant tannin texture.
Pairs well with
Suited to any occasion, from a farmhouse snack to a smart aperitif; also holds up to structured dishes and is pleasant in warm months.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- Grape
- Nebbiolo 100%
- Production area
- Langhe; altitude varies
- Soil
- Limestone and clay
- Exposure
- South, south-west, east
- Harvest
- Mid-October
- Vineyard planting
- Espalier training, Guyot pruning
- Vinification
- Fermented in concrete tanks on the skins for about 12 days, with daily pumping over and one delestage at the midpoint. Aged 6 to 12 months depending on the vintage, partly in large 25 hl French oak barrels from the Fontainebleau forest.
- Serving temperature
- 14-16 C