# Monleale (Luca Canevaro)

> Red, Colli Tortonesi DOC Monleale by [Luca Canevaro](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/luca-canevaro.md), Colli Tortonesi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/luca-canevaro-monleale).

- **Producer:** Luca Canevaro
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Colli Tortonesi DOC Monleale
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Soil:** Clay
- **Harvest:** Manual harvest with selection of the best grapes
- **Vineyard planting:** 40-year-old vines, 300-350 m a.s.l., Guyot training, about 4,000 vines per hectare
- **Vinification:** Maceration for 15 days, 6 months maturation in stainless steel, then aged 18 months in French oak barriques, followed by further ageing in bottle
- **Serving temperature:** 18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

The estate's flagship Barbera and one of its two symbol wines, aged 18 months in French oak and further in bottle for an intense, spice-driven style.

## Tasting notes

Intense garnet color, complex and balanced nose with hints of red fruit.