Red

Langhe Nebbiolo

By Silvia Rivella, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Silvia Rivella Langhe Nebbiolo

A Nebbiolo with 10% Barbera, fermented and aged separately before blending, fresh and elegant.

Tasting notes

Dry, harmonious and refined, brilliant garnet in colour, with aromas of raspberry, blackberry, wild berries and spice. Combines Nebbiolo's personality and elegance with Barbera's vinosity, freshness and softness.

Pairs well with

Pasta, red and white meats and cheeses; excellent with fonduta and truffle.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
Grape
Nebbiolo 90%, Barbera 10%
Production area
Montestefano and Patricone, Barbaresco
Soil
Clay and limestone, cooler and lighter, giving finesse and elegance
Exposure
East
Vinification
Nebbiolo and Barbera fermented separately in stainless steel tanks for 14 to 18 days at a controlled 28 C, aged separately in wood for 6 to 12 months, then blended and bottled.

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