# Langhe Nebbiolo (Rizzi)

> Red, Langhe DOC Nebbiolo by [Rizzi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/rizzi.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/rizzi-langhe-nebbiolo).

- **Producer:** Rizzi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Soil:** White marl, clayey-calcareous, alternated by sand
- **Exposure:** South, South-West; altitude 230-370 m
- **Harvest:** Manual in small crates, in the first ten days of October
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted 1995-2015, Guyot training
- **Vinification:** Fermentation and maceration in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature not over 30°C for about 3 weeks. After alcoholic fermentation the wine is racked and undergoes malolactic fermentation, normally lasting a month. About 12 months in large Slavonian oak barrels, then bottled before release.
- **Serving temperature:** 16°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A classic yet contemporary Langhe Nebbiolo, aged about 12 months in large Slavonian oak barrels. First produced in 2012.

## Tasting notes

Bright ruby red, with floral, fruity and spicy scents. Body and tannic structure are mouth-wateringly elegant. A versatile wine, perfect for an aperitif, lunch or dinner.