# Melange (Cascina Fonda)

> White, Vino Bianco by [Cascina Fonda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cascina-fonda.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cascina-fonda-melange).

- **Producer:** Cascina Fonda
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Vino Bianco
- **Grape:** Moscato
- **Production area:** Mango
- **Soil:** Marly limestone, from an ancient seabed
- **Harvest:** Begins in September, harvested by hand
- **Vinification:** Destemmed and pressed, 6 days of static clarification, one month of racking and fermentation of the clean must in stainless steel vats at 14C, left on lees for about a month for malolactic fermentation, then aged 6 months in barrique.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

Melange is a still white wine made from 100% Moscato grapes, described by the producer as the latest creation of the Barbero siblings, aged 6 months in barrique.

## Tasting notes

Deep straw yellow. Intense nose of elderflower, acacia, apple and yellow flowers. Pleasant and soft on the palate, with an almond aftertaste.

## Food pairings

A perfect pairing with appetizers, fish and white meat dishes.