# Bouquet (Fratelli Seghesio)

> Red, Langhe Rosso DOC by [Fratelli Seghesio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fratelli-seghesio.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fratelli-seghesio-bouquet).

- **Producer:** Fratelli Seghesio
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe Rosso DOC
- **Grape:** Merlot 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25%, Nebbiolo 25%
- **Production area:** Monforte d’Alba, Fraz. Castelletto
- **Soil:** Marine sedimentary soil of the Lequio formation (Serravallian, about 12 million years old); young, shallow and calcareous, with silt and clay and rich in sand
- **Exposure:** North-East, 330 m above sea level
- **Harvest:** By hand, early October
- **Vineyard planting:** 0.5 hectare, vines 25 years old
- **Vinification:** Fermentation on the skins in temperature-controlled rotary fermenters at 25-30 C for about 6 to 7 days, then 12 months in used French oak barriques.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30


## Summary

A Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Nebbiolo blend with an international taste, aged 12 months in barriques.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red. Intense aromas of red fruits, spices and tobacco. Well balanced, filling the mouth with long, sweet tannins.

## Food pairings

Red meat and mature cheeses
