# Primo (Luca Canevaro)

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

- **Producer:** Luca Canevaro
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Colli Tortonesi DOC Barbera
- **Grape:** Barbera 100%
- **Soil:** Clay
- **Exposure:** South-facing
- **Harvest:** Manual harvest of a single south-facing vineyard, only in the best years
- **Vineyard planting:** 60-year-old vines, 300-350 m a.s.l., Guyot training, about 4,000 vines per hectare
- **Vinification:** Maceration for 15 days, 6 months in stainless steel tanks, then aged 30 further months in oak barrels (36 months total)
- **Serving temperature:** 18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-28



## Summary

The estate's reserve red, harvested from a single 60-year-old, south-facing vineyard only in the best years and aged 36 months, part in steel and part in oak.

## Tasting notes

Deep garnet and ruby color with violet reflections. Fruity on the nose, cherry stands out with notes of violet, cinnamon, cocoa and leather. Enveloping in the mouth, dense and rich in soft but well-structured tannins.