# Föra (Paolo Conterno)

> White, Piemonte Bianco DOC by [Paolo Conterno](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/paolo-conterno.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/paolo-conterno-fora).

- **Producer:** Paolo Conterno
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte Bianco DOC
- **Production area:** Penango, Cioccaro (AT)
- **Soil:** Loamy clayey and calcareous, deep, with a good water supply
- **Exposure:** East
- **Harvest:** Picking by hand at the end of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot counter-espalier training. Altitude 250 to 280 metres a.s.l., gradient from 20%, vines approx. 20 years old, planting density 5000 plants per hectare, yield 6 to 6.5 tonnes per hectare.
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing of whole clusters, natural cold static decanting of the must for 24 hours without clarifying agents or enzymes, then racked into temperature controlled steel tanks. Fermentation lasts 20 to 25 days. Matured in steel.
- **Serving temperature:** 8 to 10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-28



## Summary

A Piemonte Bianco DOC from the Antico Podere del Sant'Uffizio estate in Cioccaro di Penango, Asti.

## Tasting notes

Intense straw yellow, perfumed with notes of lime, mature fruit and peaches. Great structure with intense aromatic persistence and a sweet note.