Red

Langhe Nebbiolo Lavagna

By Rapalino, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Rapalino Langhe Nebbiolo Lavagna

Still red from Nebbiolo grown at Neviglie, aged 8 months in a 25-hectolitre barrel and a year in steel. Marco calls it the joyful side of Nebbiolo.

Tasting notes

Garnet red, with a fruity, fresh nose; small red fruits on the palate, inviting thanks to its freshness.

Pairs well with

Excellent with grilled meat and fish.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
Grape
Nebbiolo
Production area
Neviglie
Soil
Hard, clayey-calcareous soil
Exposure
South-east
Harvest
End of September
Vinification
Short maceration to preserve freshness and fruit; alcoholic fermentation of about 10 days at a maximum of 28 °C. 8 months in 25-hectolitre barrel, then 1 year in steel tanks. 13% alcohol.
Serving temperature
16-18 °C

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