# Chardonnay (Diego Morra)

> White, Vino Bianco by [Diego Morra](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/diego-morra.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/diego-morra-chardonnay).

- **Producer:** Diego Morra
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Vino Bianco
- **Grape:** Chardonnay
- **Production area:** Municipality of Verduno, about 2 hectares.
- **Harvest:** First ten days of September.
- **Vineyard planting:** Yield capped at about 100 quintals per hectare.
- **Vinification:** Grapes are hand-picked and lightly pressed whole-bunch to free the must, which ferments without skin contact in stainless steel at a controlled temperature of up to 20°C for 25 to 30 days; no malolactic fermentation is carried out. The wine then ages in steel for 4 to 5 months, resting at least 2 months in bottle before release in April or May following the harvest.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C, chilled.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A steel-fermented varietal Chardonnay grown on a small plot in Verduno, without malolactic fermentation.

## Tasting notes

Luminous yellow colour, delicately perfumed with notes of apple and citrus, with a correct acidity that exalts freshness.

## Food pairings

Fish dishes, white meats, vegetable-based appetizers, and delicately flavoured risotto.