# Rabel (Cagliero)

> White, Langhe Bianco DOC by [Cagliero](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cagliero.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cagliero-rabel).

- **Producer:** Cagliero
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe Bianco DOC
- **Grape:** Arneis, Favorita, Sauvignon Blanc
- **Soil:** Medium-consistency clay on a marl layer from the Tertiary period
- **Exposure:** South, south-east
- **Harvest:** Beginning of September
- **Vinification:** Grapes are gently pressed and the must is quickly separated from the marc and fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel; after fermentation it rests on fine lees for some weeks, then undergoes cold stabilisation without oxygen contact, with no further ageing before bottling.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10C (45-50F)
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Rabel is Cagliero's Langhe Bianco DOC, a blend of Arneis, Favorita and Sauvignon Blanc grown on the estate.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with greenish highlights, full and complex on the palate, fruity yet dry with pleasing acidity; intense perfumes of aromatic herbs and wild flowers with citrus notes.

## Food pairings

Tasty cheeses, fish, seafood, raw meat and fish dishes, vegetable soups and salami; also a good aperitif.
