Red

Saccorosso

By Tenuta Langasco, Alba, Piemonte, Italy

Tenuta Langasco Saccorosso

Langhe DOC red blend of Nebbiolo, Barbera and Cabernet Sauvignon, aged 16-18 months in small French oak barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense garnet color with vibrant reflections, a fruity bouquet with hints of plum and blackberry, good tannic harmony makes it warm and persistent.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Rosso
Grape
Nebbiolo 70%, Barbera 25%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5%
Production area
Madonna di Como, a hamlet of Alba (CN); the vineyards lie in a single body around the winery
Soil
Clay, calcareous marl and partly sandy substrates
Exposure
Completely south
Vinification
Aged in small French oak barrels for 16-18 months, then blended in stainless steel tanks and bottled.
Serving temperature
About 16-18°C

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