# Piemonte Moscato Passito (Tenuta Il Falchetto)

> Sweet, Piemonte DOC Moscato Passito by [Tenuta Il Falchetto](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-il-falchetto-winery.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/piemonte-doc-moscato-passito).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Il Falchetto
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Moscato Passito
- **Grape:** Moscato Bianco 100%
- **Production area:** Santo Stefano Belbo
- **Soil:** Sand, limestone and sandstone marl
- **Exposure:** South-east and south-west; 280 m (Tenuta Ciombo)
- **Harvest:** Hand-picked
- **Vinification:** Bunches dry on the vine after a partial cut of the fruiting cane. Gently pressed, the must ferments in 2.25 hL barriques, where the wine matures for about 24 months.
- **Serving temperature:** 10-12°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A passito Moscato dried on the vine and aged about 24 months in barrique.

## Tasting notes

Intense straw yellow with golden highlights. Ripe and dried fruit, figs and apricots. Sweet but balanced by good acidity, full-bodied and fresh.

## Food pairings

Dry pastries and cheeses.
