# Albugnano Superiore (Tenuta Tamburnin)

> Red, Albugnano Superiore DOC by [Tenuta Tamburnin](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-tamburnin.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-tamburnin-albugnano-superiore).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Tamburnin
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Albugnano Superiore DOC
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Soil:** Marine limestone soils; marine sedimentary origin with gritty-silt surface layers and limy character
- **Exposure:** East, south-west
- **Harvest:** By hand, selected grapes, first half of October
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot training, 350 m above sea level
- **Vinification:** Fermentation in steel tanks for 10 to 12 days, 100% malolactic fermentation. Aged 18 months in large barrels and 6 months in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Organic Albugnano Superiore from selected estate Nebbiolo, carrying the Albugnano 549 Winemakers Association label.

## Tasting notes

Bright garnet colour. Fresh fruit alternating with menthol and sweet spice; body and acidity balanced on an important structure, with sweet, persistent tannins at the finish.

## Food pairings

Piedmontese agnolotti, first courses with wild boar sauce, guinea fowl, well-aged cured meats.