# Eli (Durio)

> White, Monferrato DOC Bianco by [Durio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/durio.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/durio-eli).

- **Producer:** Durio
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Monferrato DOC Bianco
- **Grape:** Arneis 100%
- **Production area:** Agliano Terme (AT), Piemonte; 220 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Calcareous-clay
- **Exposure:** North
- **Harvest:** First week of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot training, 4,000 vines per hectare; hand-harvested
- **Vinification:** White vinification: medium-long fermentation (15-20 days) with selected yeasts at 16 °C. No malolactic fermentation. Aged 5 months in stainless steel.
- **Serving temperature:** 10-12 °C
- **Storage:** Best enjoyed within 3-4 years of the harvest
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Arneis from Agliano Terme vineyards at 220 m, fermented and aged in stainless steel.

## Food pairings

Fish dishes, first courses or as an aperitif.