# Santo Stefano Riserva (Castello di Neive)

> Red, Barbaresco Riserva DOCG by [Castello di Neive](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/castello-di-neive.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/castello-di-neive-santo-stefano-riserva).

- **Producer:** Castello di Neive
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco Riserva DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Santo Stefano
- **Production area:** Albesani MGA, Neive
- **Vineyard planting:** Yield 72 quintals per hectare
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Riserva from the estate's Santo Stefano vineyard in the Albesani MGA, made only in the best vintages. Annual production up to 10,000 bottles; 14.5% alcohol.

## Tasting notes

Intense garnet red. Complex nose of ripe small fruits, dried flowers and spice, with the balsamic and minty notes typical of this vineyard. Noble tannins in balance with acidity and body, with great ageing potential.