# San Carlo (Montalbera)

> Sweet, Moscato d'Asti DOCG by [Montalbera](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/montalbera.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/montalbera-san-carlo).

- **Producer:** Montalbera
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Moscato d'Asti DOCG
- **Grape:** Moscato
- **Production area:** Castiglione Tinella, San Carlo estate, Langhe, Piedmont
- **Vineyard planting:** Low trained Guyot system with 8-9 buds on the fruiting cane.
- **Vinification:** White wine method, soft pressing, decanting and storage at regulated temperature. Tank fermentation. Between 20 and 40 days in the bottle depending on the year.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

San Carlo is Montalbera's Moscato d'Asti DOCG, named after the Church of San Carlo near the winery's Castiglione Tinella vineyards planted by the founding Morando family.

## Tasting notes

Golden yellow. Nose typically reminiscent of wisteria and linden, peach and apricot with an exterior of balsamic fragrances. Palate with the typical intensity of Moscato varieties, with notes of sage and orange blossom.