# Nudo (Montalbera)

> White, Langhe DOC Chardonnay by [Montalbera](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/montalbera.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/montalbera-nudo).

- **Producer:** Montalbera
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Chardonnay
- **Grape:** Chardonnay
- **Production area:** Castiglione Tinella, Langhe, Piedmont
- **Vineyard planting:** Low training Guyot system with 8 buds on the fruit head.
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing of grapes before destemming, enzymatic clarification with flotation. Fermentation in new French oak tonneaux made with untoasted, steam bent staves. Aged for 8-12 months in French oak tonneaux.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Nudo is Montalbera's Langhe DOC Chardonnay, fermented and aged in new French oak tonneaux for a rich, structured white.

## Tasting notes

Intense yellow with golden reflections. Nose with hints of ripe banana pulp, medlar peel and acacia flowers. Rich and persistent on the palate, with an alcohol content that highlights a thick tannic texture alongside a vegetal and mineral acidity.