# Alta Langa Riserva Pas Dosé (Cuvage)

> Sparkling, Alta Langa DOCG Riserva by [Cuvage](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cuvage.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cuvage-alta-langa-riserva-pas-dose).

- **Producer:** Cuvage
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Alta Langa DOCG Riserva
- **Grape:** Pinot Nero, Chardonnay
- **Production area:** About 6 hectares of estate vineyards along the hill ridge from Strevi to Castino, up to 450 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Mix of greyish-white marls with a strong limestone component
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing of whole bunches with separate must fractions, static cold settling, light fining, selected yeasts. Seven months in steel on the lees, no malolactic fermentation. Tirage usually in April, at least 36 months on the lees, disgorged à la glace, at least 3 months in bottle before release. Pas dosé, 1 to 3 g/L residual sugar, 12% vol.
- **Serving temperature:** 7-8°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Pas dosé Alta Langa Riserva from Pinot Nero and Chardonnay, at least 36 months on the lees. Made in 0.75, 1.5 and 3 L.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with golden highlights, fine persistent perlage. Complex nose of ripe and spiced fruit with creamy, slightly buttery notes, lively acidity and a long, intense finish.

## Food pairings

Raw seafood, oysters, tuna tartare, buttered crustaceans, white meats in sauce, aged cheeses and foie gras.