# Cinque (Olivero Mario)

> White, Langhe DOC Bianco by [Olivero Mario](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/olivero-mario.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/olivero-mario-cinque).

- **Producer:** Olivero Mario
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Bianco
- **Grape:** Manzoni Bianco 100%
- **Production area:** Roddi and Rodello, 200 and 500 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Silty-clayey, not very calcareous, from the Sant'Agata Fossili Marls (Roddi); silty-sandy, very calcareous, from the Lequio Formation (Rodello)
- **Exposure:** North-west and south
- **Vineyard planting:** Manzoni Bianco planted in 2016; first vintage 2019
- **Vinification:** Grapes hand-picked in small crates, kept about 5 days in cold storage, then destemmed; alcoholic fermentation starts with 3 to 4 days of maceration before the skins are pressed, and the must finishes fermenting without them at low temperature. Aged in oak and steel. Organic matrix silicone cap; 1,500 to 2,000 bottles.
- **Serving temperature:** 12-14 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A Manzoni Bianco (Riesling crossed with Pinot Bianco) planted in 2016 and aged in oak and steel. The producer describes a wine that keeps changing in the glass.

## Tasting notes

Intense yellow with golden reflections. White flowers and grapefruit over a delicate, lingering base of hydrocarbon notes. Rich in volume and persistence, with fleshy and sometimes exotic fruit on the finish.