# Il Sognatore (Ca' de Lion)

> White, Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato DOC by [Ca' de Lion](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/ca-de-lion.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ca-de-lion-il-sognatore).

- **Producer:** Ca' de Lion
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Cortese dell'Alto Monferrato DOC
- **Grape:** Cortese
- **Production area:** Vineyards in Canelli
- **Vinification:** Crushing and soft pressing, fermentation at a controlled temperature of about 18 °C, bottled in December of the harvest year.
- **Serving temperature:** 8 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Still Cortese from Canelli, bottled young. 11.5 to 12% vol.

## Tasting notes

Light straw yellow with greenish veins; delicate, lasting aroma; dry, harmonious, slightly acidic and fresh with a pleasantly bitter finish.

## Food pairings

Fish soups, egg dishes and mixed salads.