# Langhe Rosato (Gigi Rosso)

> Rosé, Langhe DOC Rosato by [Gigi Rosso](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/gigi-rosso.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/gigi-rosso-rose-100-nebbiolo).

- **Producer:** Gigi Rosso
- **Style:** Rosé
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Rosato
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Langhe (grapes from the Castiglione Falletto hills per the wine page)
- **Harvest:** Picked in the coolest morning hours
- **Vinification:** Short skin contact (24 hours), then gentle pressing and cold static settling. Fermented at 15-17 C in stainless steel, then 4 to 5 months on fine lees with regular stirring, aged in steel until spring and bottled in spring. 13% alcohol.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A rosé from 100% Nebbiolo, with 24 hours of skin contact and several months on the lees in steel.

## Tasting notes

Pale pink and brilliant. Rose petals, strawberry and melon. Fuller-bodied than most rosés, lightly tannic with a pleasantly long finish.

## Food pairings

Appetizers, fish and shellfish.