# Nebbiolo (La Collina degli Amici)

> Red, Langhe DOC Nebbiolo by [La Collina degli Amici](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-collina-degli-amici.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-collina-degli-amici-nebbiolo).

- **Producer:** La Collina degli Amici
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Rocchetta Palafea (AT)
- **Soil:** Predominantly calcareous marl with clay and sand
- **Harvest:** Manual harvest, beginning of October
- **Vineyard planting:** Vines 30 to 35 years old, Guyot training; Nebbiolo grapes are bought from an organic grower in the region
- **Vinification:** Destemmed, hand-sorted grapes fermented 17 days on the skins in stainless steel, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. Aged in concrete egg and in a 1000-litre French oak barrel (2023 sheet: 16 months in total). Bottled without filtration. 14% alcohol, 2,540 bottles (2023).
- **Serving temperature:** 15 C (60 F)
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A traditional dry Langhe Nebbiolo with 15 to 17 days on the skins, aged in concrete egg and French oak and bottled unfiltered. Soft tannins and a fruity profile.

## Tasting notes

Clear garnet colour. Floral aromas of roses and violets with a touch of oak, which balances the wine. Vibrant fruit of raspberry and strawberry, soft and inviting tannins.

## Food pairings

Cheese and red meats, especially lamb