# Langhe Nebbiolo (Moccagatta)

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

- **Producer:** Moccagatta
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Production area:** Lower parts of the Nebbiolo vineyards and younger vines
- **Soil:** Gray and bluish limestone marl, sand
- **Exposure:** West, south, north-east, 240 to 300 m
- **Harvest:** End of September to beginning of October
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted 1971, 1972, 2014 and 2018; 1.3 ha; 4,000 plants per ha; 70 quintals per ha; about 8,000 bottles
- **Vinification:** Fermented in thermo-conditioned steel tanks. Aged 6 months in French oak barriques.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Made from the lower parts of the Nebbiolo vineyards and the youngest vines, after a short ageing in oak. The most ready-to-drink of the estate's Nebbiolo wines.

## Tasting notes

Elegant but with character; good body.

## Food pairings

Rich, savoury dishes.