# Alta Langa (Sassi - San Cristoforo)

> Sparkling, Alta Langa DOCG by [Sassi - San Cristoforo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/sassi-san-cristoforo.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/sassi-san-cristoforo-alta-langa).

- **Producer:** Sassi - San Cristoforo
- **Style:** Sparkling
- **Denomination:** Alta Langa DOCG
- **Grape:** Pinot Noir 70%, Chardonnay 30%
- **Exposure:** North-West
- **Vinification:** The Chardonnay is fermented and aged on the lees in barrique for six months. 12.5% alcohol by volume.
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Alta Langa sparkling wine from 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay, the Chardonnay fermented and aged on the lees in barrique.

## Tasting notes

Straw yellow with fine perlage and light golden reflections. Ample, fine nose of bread crust, apple and toasted hazelnut. Good structure and persistence, with freshness from acidity and salinity.

## Food pairings

Aperitif and fish dishes.