# Monferrato Bianco (Oreste Buzio)

> White, Monferrato Bianco DOC by [Oreste Buzio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/oreste-buzio.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/oreste-buzio-monferrato-bianco).

- **Producer:** Oreste Buzio
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Monferrato Bianco DOC
- **Grape:** Sauvignon 60%, Chardonnay 40%
- **Production area:** Vignale Monferrato (AL)
- **Soil:** calcareous-clay
- **Exposure:** south-east
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot-trained espalier, 3500 vines per hectare; yield 90 quintals per hectare; organic fertilisation only in alternate years, weeds mowed, copper, sulphur and microorganism treatments
- **Vinification:** Hand-harvested into 15-18 kg crates; aged on the lees in steel for 4 months
- **Serving temperature:** 8 to 10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A Sauvignon (60%) and Chardonnay (40%) white aged four months on the lees in steel, 12 to 13% alcohol.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with green hues; citrus and floral nose; good acidity and minerality.

## Food pairings

Land and sea starters, first courses.