# Alta Langa Riserva (Dogliotti 1870)

> Sparkling, Alta Langa Riserva DOCG by [Dogliotti 1870](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/dogliotti-1870.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/dogliotti-1870-alta-langa-riserva).

- **Producer:** Dogliotti 1870
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Alta Langa Riserva DOCG
- **Grape:** Pinot Nero 75%, Chardonnay 25%
- **Soil:** Marl and limestone
- **Harvest:** Early to mid August
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot
- **Vinification:** Cold maceration of the grapes in a cold room at zero degrees for 4-5 days, then cold maceration in the press for about an hour. Firm, energetic whole-bunch pressing to extract more colour. Selected yeasts. Fermentation and ageing in French oak barriques, one third new wood, one third second passage and one third third passage. Second fermentation in bottle by the classic method for 60 months. Extra Brut dosage.
- **Serving temperature:** 6-8 degrees C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A classic-method Alta Langa Riserva DOCG from Pinot Nero and Chardonnay, aged 60 months on the lees, Extra Brut, 12.5% vol.

## Tasting notes

Pale golden colour tending to onion-skin blond, with a very fine perlage that leaves a pleasant, creamy tactile sensation in the mouth. Notes of toasted hazelnut, quince and yellow fruit joined by vanilla and mineral notes. Good acidity and great personality, expressed through fullness, structure and persistence.

## Food pairings

Meat and fish carpaccios, shellfish and fish dishes, starters, white meats.