# Anno Domini (Castino)

> White, Vino Bianco by [Castino](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/castino.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/castino-anno-domini).

- **Producer:** Castino
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Vino Bianco
- **Grape:** Cortese 50%, Chardonnay 50%
- **Exposure:** South
- **Harvest:** Early September, hand-picked
- **Vinification:** Soft-pressed must ferments entirely in French oak tonneaux and rests on fine lees in the same barrels for about ten months until bottling. No malolactic fermentation.
- **Serving temperature:** 12°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

White blend of Cortese and Chardonnay, first made in 2000, fermented and aged on fine lees in French oak tonneaux.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow. Wild flowers, white peach and apricot. Savoury and well balanced on the palate.

## Food pairings

Fish and shellfish dishes, and goat cheeses.