# Langhe Riesling (Diego Pressenda - La Torricella)

> White, Langhe Riesling DOC by [Diego Pressenda - La Torricella](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/diego-pressenda-la-torricella.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/diego-pressenda-la-torricella-langhe-riesling).

- **Producer:** Diego Pressenda - La Torricella
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe Riesling DOC
- **Grape:** Riesling Renano
- **Production area:** Il Bric vineyard, Monforte d'Alba-Roddino
- **Soil:** Predominantly calcareous soil, practically clay, situated in the middle of the hill
- **Exposure:** South-west
- **Harvest:** Second week of September
- **Vineyard planting:** 2011
- **Vinification:** Direct pressing of the grapes, alcoholic fermentation at controlled temperature, then a few months' maturation in steel on the lees before bottling young.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A mineral, floral Langhe Riesling from the Il Bric vineyard above 500 meters, among hazelnut groves and woodland.

## Tasting notes

Light greenish-yellow color, with aromas of honey-drenched apricots, lemon zest and minerals, plus floral notes. Fresh and medium-weight on the palate, with refreshing acidity and good persistence.

## Food pairings

As an aperitif, with shrimp or scallops, fresh salads, poultry, or first courses of meat and fish.