# Ca' du Leria (Massimo Clerico)

> Red, Coste della Sesia DOC Rosso by [Massimo Clerico](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/massimo-clerico.md), Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/massimo-clerico-ca-du-leria).

- **Producer:** Massimo Clerico
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Coste della Sesia DOC Rosso
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 50%, Croatina 50%
- **Production area:** Small parcel inside the historic Leria vineyard, next to the family house Cà du Leria
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted by Massimo's father in the 1960s; a field blend of Nebbiolo with Croatina and Vespolina
- **Vinification:** 12 months in French oak barriques (old Burgundy barriques). 13.5% vol.
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A Coste della Sesia Rosso of half Nebbiolo and half Croatina from the Leria parcel beside the family house. About 3,000 bottles a year.

## Tasting notes

Colour: brilliant ruby with a garnet rim, medium consistency. Nose: fresh and fruity, with amarena cherry, red plum, blackberry and aromatic herbs (thyme). Palate: rich, intense, savoury, harmonious and structured, pleasant on the palate.

## Food pairings

Grilled meats, meat or vegetable first courses, medium-aged cheeses. The English page lists grilled meat, tagliatelle with wild boar ragu and gratin onion soup.