Red

Langhe Nebbiolo

By Pierangelo Careglio, Roero, Piemonte, Italy

Pierangelo Careglio Langhe Nebbiolo

The younger, lean style of Nebbiolo from sandy Roero soils, released as Langhe DOC Nebbiolo.

Tasting notes

Ruby, not particularly intense, young. Varietal notes of underbrush and great finesse. Medium-bodied, with lively acidity and good tannins.

Pairs well with

First and second courses of meat.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Harvest
By hand, between the end of September and the first week of October.
Vineyard planting
5000 vines per hectare
Vinification
Medium-length maceration with a traditional floating cap in stainless steel and a not-too-high fermentation temperature, with frequent pumping over. Aged 7-8 months in stainless steel, then 3 months in bottle before release.

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