# Santo Stefano (Castello di Neive)

> Red, Barbaresco 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).

- **Producer:** Castello di Neive
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco 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

Barbaresco from the estate's monopole Santo Stefano vineyard in the Albesani MGA. Annual production 15,000 bottles; 14.5% alcohol.

## Tasting notes

Bright garnet red. Very elegant, with varietal aromas joined by fresh, persuasive balsamic notes. Well-integrated tannins give a harmonious, persistent structure that improves with time.