# Langhe Nebbiolo (Le Ginestre)

> Red, Langhe Nebbiolo DOC by [Le Ginestre](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/le-ginestre.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/le-ginestre-langhe-nebbiolo).

- **Producer:** Le Ginestre
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe Nebbiolo DOC
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Production area:** Montelupo Albese, average altitude 300 m
- **Soil:** Clayey loam and limestone from the Serravallian period, Lequio formation
- **Exposure:** South-south-west
- **Vineyard planting:** Vertical trellises, Guyot pruning
- **Vinification:** Vinification on the skins with a submerged cap and daily pumping over; maceration continues about 10 to 15 days after alcoholic fermentation. After drawing off and first racking, malolactic fermentation and a year in oak, then 3 to 4 months in bottle before release.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Nebbiolo from Montelupo Albese at about 300 m on clayey loam and limestone, aged a year in oak.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red with slight orange highlights; expansive nose with raspberry, dried plum, light violet, vanilla, cinnamon and cloves; warm, mouth-filling, with well-balanced tannins and a lingering, spiced aftertaste.