# Chardonnay (F.lli Moscone)

> White, Langhe DOC Chardonnay by [F.lli Moscone](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/f-lli-moscone.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/chardonnay).

- **Producer:** F.lli Moscone
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Chardonnay
- **Grape:** Chardonnay 100%
- **Production area:** Monforte d'Alba, Bussia area, 450 to 480 m
- **Soil:** Mostly grey marl and sand
- **Exposure:** South and south-east
- **Harvest:** September (tech sheet: late August to early September), hand harvested
- **Vineyard planting:** 4,500 vines per hectare, Guyot
- **Vinification:** Hand harvest, soft pressing, fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel without contact with the lees, then 4 to 6 months in stainless steel before bottling. No malolactic fermentation. 13 to 14% vol; 0.75 l.
- **Serving temperature:** 10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Steel-aged Langhe Chardonnay from the Bussia area of Monforte d'Alba.

## Tasting notes

Colour: straw yellow with golden reflections. Nose: tropical and yellow-fleshed fruit, lemon leaf and white flowers. Palate: intense, fresh and full-bodied; acidity and alcohol compensate each other for a savoury, long-lasting finish.

## Food pairings

Perfect to bring out delicate or lightly seasoned dishes: steamed fish, white meats, potatoes, soft cheeses. Piedmontese pairing: tonno di coniglio, Robiola di Roccaverano.
