# Monforte d'Alba (Fontanafredda)

> Red, Barolo DOCG by [Fontanafredda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fontanafredda.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fontanafredda-monforte-d-alba).

- **Producer:** Fontanafredda
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG
- **Grape:** 100% Nebbiolo
- **Production area:** Monforte d'Alba
- **Vinification:** Part of Fontanafredda's Pensiero range of commune-designated Barolos
- **Serving temperature:** 18°C
- **Storage:** 15-20 years
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-06



## Summary

A single-commune Barolo from Monforte d'Alba under Fontanafredda's Pensiero range, a counterpart to the estate's flagship Serralunga d'Alba bottling from the appellation's more structured, tannic side.

## Tasting notes

Structured, powerful Nebbiolo typical of Monforte d'Alba's more austere, tannic style

## Food pairings

Braised and roasted red meats, aged cheeses, truffle dishes