# Alta Langa Rosé Riserva (San Biagio)

> Sparkling, Alta Langa DOCG by [San Biagio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/san-biagio.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/san-biagio-alta-langa-rose-riserva).

- **Producer:** San Biagio
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Alta Langa DOCG
- **Grape:** Pinot Noir 100%
- **Production area:** San Donato di Mango
- **Soil:** Calcareous-clayey soil with silt and rocky stratification
- **Exposure:** East-South-West
- **Vineyard planting:** Vines 20-25 years old; altitude 500-550 m
- **Vinification:** Whole grapes with 4 hours of maceration, soft pressing, fermentation about a month at 14 °C, 2 months on fine lees. Second fermentation in bottle (Classic Method) in spring after harvest; over 48 months on the lees; disgorged as Zero Dosage.
- **Serving temperature:** 4-6 °C; ageing potential 10-15 years
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Pure Pinot Noir Metodo Classico rosé, Zero Dosage, over 48 months on the lees, from vines at 500-550 m in San Donato di Mango.

## Tasting notes

Bright rosé with onion skin nuances and fine perlage. Strawberry, blueberry, linden blossom, currant, citrus, bread crust, fresh hay and undergrowth. Complex, balanced palate with white flowers and a long savoury mineral finish.

## Food pairings

Aperitif, ham and salmon, shellfish and seafood, structured starters, soups, white meats, cheeses, pastries.
