# Foréstè (Giovanni Sordo)

> White, Langhe DOC Bianco by [Giovanni Sordo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/giovanni-sordo.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/giovanni-sordo-foreste).

- **Producer:** Giovanni Sordo
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Bianco
- **Grape:** Sauvignon Blanc 50%, Chardonnay 30%, Viognier 20%
- **Production area:** Castiglione Falletto and La Morra (CN); 230-250 m
- **Exposure:** North-West
- **Vinification:** Crushing and destemming, then classic white vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel; 4 months in stainless steel, then 2 months in bottle. 13% vol. First vintage 2024, 18,000 bottles.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A blend of Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Viognier named for the Piedmontese word for 'foreigner'; first made in 2024.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with greenish highlights. Fresh floral notes of white flowers, jasmine and orange blossom with subtle vegetal nuances. Enveloping and well structured on the palate, with balanced freshness and a pleasant creaminess; acidity and sapidity in balance.