# Oro di Luna (La Mondianese)

> White, Monferrato DOC Bianco by [La Mondianese](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-mondianese.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-mondianese-oro-di-luna).

- **Producer:** La Mondianese
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Monferrato DOC Bianco
- **Grape:** Timorasso, Riesling
- **Production area:** Estate-owned vineyards around the winery, Montemagno Monferrato
- **Soil:** Limestone marl
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked in crates in early September
- **Vineyard planting:** 5000 vines per hectare, espalier with Guyot pruning
- **Vinification:** Grapes pressed and fermented cold in steel; about a quarter rests several months in tonneau on the lees, then returns to steel
- **Serving temperature:** 14-16°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Timorasso and Riesling white with part of the wine rested in tonneau.

## Tasting notes

Deep straw yellow with amber reflections. Mineral, with ripe grape and light spice at the back. Harmonious and balanced, very persistent with a savoury finish. 13-14% vol.

## Food pairings

Fresh crustaceans, grilled or smoked fish, lobster linguine, Gorgonzola, plain biscuits