# Vino da Sete (Tenuta il Nespolo)

> Red, Vino Rosso by [Tenuta il Nespolo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-il-nespolo.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-il-nespolo-vino-da-sete).

- **Producer:** Tenuta il Nespolo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Vino Rosso
- **Soil:** Calcareous-clayey soil of the characteristic white colour in summer drought
- **Exposure:** South and north-west (different vineyards), with slope
- **Harvest:** Early September
- **Vinification:** Pressed and crushed as quickly as possible and macerated in stainless steel; as soon as the cap rises without any pumping over, the wine is racked off and alcoholic fermentation continues without the skins. Aged 4 to 5 months in steel on the fine lees before bottling.
- **Serving temperature:** No rule, but at 14-15°C the drinkability is further accentuated
- **Storage:** Ready in a few months; benefits from 1 year of bottle ageing
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A light, easy-drinking red from south and north-west facing vineyards, aged 4 to 5 months on the lees in steel. Total alcohol 12.5% vol, total acidity 6 g/L.

## Tasting notes

Pale red with violet and garnet highlights as it evolves. Aromas of red fruit, strawberry and redcurrant. Never aggressive on the palate, with good acidity and carefree drinkability.

## Food pairings

Summer aperitif or a barbecue with friends