# Langhe Chardonnay (Moccagatta)

> White, Langhe DOC Chardonnay by [Moccagatta](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/moccagatta.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/moccagatta-langhe-chardonnay).

- **Producer:** Moccagatta
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Chardonnay
- **Grape:** Chardonnay
- **Production area:** Three vineyards in the coolest positions among the estate's vines
- **Soil:** Gray limestone marl
- **Exposure:** North-west, 210 to 290 m
- **Harvest:** Beginning of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted 1984, 2000, 2002, 2016 and 2021; 1.3 ha; 4,000 plants per ha; 80 quintals per ha; about 9,000 bottles
- **Vinification:** Fermented and aged in thermo-conditioned steel tanks.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A steel-vinified Chardonnay from three of the coolest vineyards on the estate, fresh and mineral.

## Tasting notes

Fresh and very mineral, thanks to the clay-limestone soils.

## Food pairings

Aperitif, light starters and fish dishes.
