# Con Bacco (Giacomo Costa)

> Red, Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC by [Giacomo Costa](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giacomo-costa.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giacomo-costa-con-bacco).

- **Producer:** Giacomo Costa
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Vinification:** Traditional: hand-picked grapes, destemming and crushing, 8 to 10 days of maceration, fermentation in stainless steel, then one year in large oak casks and tonneau.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A 2024 Nebbiolo d'Alba aged one year in large oak casks and tonneau.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red with faint garnet reflections and amaranth shades. Intense and clean, with morello cherry, blackcurrant and blackberry, and a hint of hay and pepper on the retronasal. Warm and dry with a touch of vanilla, recalling tobacco and leather, with gentle tannins.

## Food pairings

First courses, red and white meats, cured meats, cheeses.