# Autenzio (Podere Ruggeri Corsini)

> Red, Piemonte DOC Albarossa by [Podere Ruggeri Corsini](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/podere-ruggeri-corsini.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/podere-ruggeri-corsini-autenzio).

- **Producer:** Podere Ruggeri Corsini
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Albarossa
- **Grape:** Albarossa 100%
- **Production area:** Monforte d'Alba (CN)
- **Soil:** Elveziano, clayey calcareous
- **Exposure:** East, about 480 m
- **Vineyard planting:** 0.3 hectares, Guyot VSP, 5000 plants/ha, vines 27 years old
- **Vinification:** Manual harvest in crates, destemmed, four pump-overs a day in the first week, ten days of maceration. After racking and malolactic fermentation it spends 12 months in large Slavonian oak barrels. SQNPI certified.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Albarossa, a Barbera x Nebbiolo di Dronero cross, grown on 0.3 hectares in Monforte d'Alba.

## Tasting notes

Particularly well structured and full-bodied, with noticeable, well-balanced acidity and alcohol. Fragrant and pleasantly tannic.

## Food pairings

First courses, meat, cheese and cold meats; worth trying with polenta and cheese