# D'Amblé (Orlando Abrigo)

> White, Vino Varietale by [Orlando Abrigo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/orlando-abrigo.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/orlando-abrigo-d-amble).

- **Producer:** Orlando Abrigo
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Vino Varietale
- **Grape:** Sauvignon 100%
- **Production area:** Rocca parcel, Treiso, and a north-east facing parcel in Trezzo Tinella (450-500 m asl)
- **Exposure:** East
- **Vineyard planting:** Both estate parcels planted 1999-2000, French-clone Sauvignon in the Trezzo Tinella plot. Guyot pruning, 4,500 vines/ha. First vintage produced 2003.
- **Vinification:** Whole-bunch pressed, the first and best must fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel. Ages on its own lees for 10 months with weekly batonnage, then 6-8 months in bottle before release.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A varietal Sauvignon from two estate parcels, one in Treiso and a cooler, north-east facing plot in Trezzo Tinella. The label carries no DOC or DOCG designation.

## Tasting notes

The Sauvignon d'Amblé exhibits a brilliant straw color, with characteristic notes of elderflower, gooseberry, and a hint of passionfruit on the nose. The palate is vibrant and fresh, with a zesty acidity and a persistent, aromatic finish.