# Freisa (Cascina Corte)

> Red, Langhe DOC Freisa by [Cascina Corte](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cascina-corte.md), Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cascina-corte-freisa).

- **Producer:** Cascina Corte
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Freisa
- **Grape:** Freisa
- **Production area:** Single estate vineyard
- **Soil:** Limestone, very white tuff
- **Exposure:** East, 400 m altitude
- **Harvest:** Late September
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted in 2018
- **Vinification:** Natural fermentation without added yeasts, with manual, open-air pump-overs. No filtration or fining. Indigenous yeasts. Aged in steel and cement. About 2,000 bottles produced annually.
- **Serving temperature:** 16 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Langhe DOC Freisa from a single estate vineyard planted in 2018, an elegant, fresh, fruit-forward red.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with youthful violet reflections suggesting vitality. The nose shows lively fresh red-fruit aromas such as strawberry and ripe plum, with light floral notes adding subtle complexity, underscored by light spice. On the palate it offers pleasant freshness and a persistent fruity taste, with soft but present, slightly gripping tannins. Overall elegant, with fruity freshness and a well-balanced structure.

## Food pairings

Pairs beautifully with local dishes such as cured-meat starters, fresh cheeses and light first courses; its freshness also suits white-meat dishes.