White

Langhe Arneis

By Mongioia, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Mongioia Langhe Arneis

Langhe Arneis from sandy soils, hand-harvested in early September and fermented in stainless steel. Ageing capacity 3 to 5 years.

Tasting notes

Bright straw yellow with golden reflections. Delicate aromas of pear, white peach and wildflowers with hints of aromatic herbs. Fresh, elegant and well balanced with pleasant minerality; clean, persistent finish.

Pairs well with

Starters and first courses, fish and shellfish, aperitif

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Arneis
Grape
Arneis 100%
Soil
Sandy, with a low percentage of silt and clay
Exposure
South-west
Harvest
Early September
Vineyard planting
Vineyards 30-40 years old, Guyot trellis, average yield 90 quintals per hectare
Vinification
Hand-picked, carefully selected grapes; gentle pressing with protection from oxygen, then fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature.

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