# Hundred Sixty Eight (Fontanafredda)

> Sparkling, Alta Langa DOCG by [Fontanafredda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fontanafredda.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fontanafredda-hundred-sixty-eight).

- **Producer:** Fontanafredda
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Alta Langa DOCG
- **Grape:** 100% Pinot Nero
- **Production area:** Langhe hills, Serralunga d'Alba
- **Vinification:** Aged a minimum of 80 months on the lees before disgorgement, following the Metodo Classico
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Storage:** Drink now
- **Vintage:** 2018
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-06



## Summary

A limited-edition Alta Langa Riserva released to mark Fontanafredda's 168th anniversary, aged at least 80 months on the lees from the 2018 vintage — part of an ongoing birthday series (Hundred Sixty, Sixty One, Sixty Four, Sixty Six...) each with its own label commemorating the estate's history.

## Tasting notes

Golden yellow colour with green reflections; a limited-edition Riserva marking the estate's birthday, showing the depth and toasty complexity typical of Fontanafredda's long-aged Alta Langa

## Food pairings

Aperitif, richer first courses, shellfish