White

Langhe Riesling

By Poderi e Cantine Oddero, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Poderi e Cantine Oddero Langhe Riesling

A Riesling Renano from the estate's San Biagio vineyard, aged on the lees and then two years in bottle before release, planted alongside an older Chardonnay parcel.

Tasting notes

Pale yellow with slight greenish highlights, a vertical bouquet with barely noticeable hydrocarbon notes, sapid and mineral on the palate.

Pairs well with

An excellent match for antipasti, pasta dishes, vegetable risottos and cheese.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Langhe DOC Riesling
Grape
Riesling Renano
Cru / vineyard
San Biagio
Production area
Localita San Biagio, Santa Maria di La Morra. 1 ha, northwest exposure. Planted in 2006 alongside a 1990s Chardonnay vineyard; the wine was a Riesling-Chardonnay blend in its early years, 100% Riesling from the 2016 vintage.
Exposure
Northwest
Harvest
Usually the first week of September
Vinification
Whole grapes refrigerated for about 12 hours at controlled temperature, destemmed and pressed whole, static decantation at 10°C, racking, alcoholic fermentation and about 6 months on the lees. Bottled in April/May and kept in the estate's cellars for about 2 years before release. Sealed with screw caps. About 4,000 bottles produced.

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