# RdF (Coppo)

> White, Piemonte DOC Chardonnay by [Coppo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/coppo.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/coppo-rdf).

- **Producer:** Coppo
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Chardonnay
- **Grape:** Chardonnay
- **Soil:** Calcareous clay marl, soil skeleton reveals presence of gypsum, iron conglomerates and a modest amount of calcium carbonate
- **Exposure:** South
- **Harvest:** Hand selection of healthiest, ripest grapes in 40 lb picking baskets
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot, 200 m a.s.l.
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing, fermentation and long aging in French oak barrels with several batonnages.
- **Serving temperature:** 14°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-15


## Summary

RdF, the highest interpretation of the Chardonnay variety by Coppo since 1998.

## Tasting notes

Color: bright yellow with golden shades. Nose: elegant, balanced between fruity notes of banana and mango, and floral hints of jasmine flowers and honey. Taste: enveloping, voluptuous, saline.

## Food pairings

Peruvian style ceviche, smoked eel risotto, tartufo bianco d'Alba