# Ruja (Gemma)

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

- **Producer:** Gemma
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Production area:** Langhe
- **Vinification:** Vinified in stainless steel tanks with 6 days of maceration at controlled temperature. Aged at least 6 to 12 months, 70% in stainless steel and 30% in 20-hectolitre oak barrels.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

Langhe Nebbiolo aged 6 to 12 months, mostly in steel, 13% alcohol.

## Tasting notes

Appearance: Ruby red with warm garnet reflections. Nose: Full and intense, with delicate hints of wild rose and subtle spice. Palate: Elegant, smooth and enveloping, with hints of humus and undergrowth.

## Food pairings

Red wines of the Langhe pair with rich dishes, red meats, grilled meats and braises.