# Albugnano (Tenuta Tamburnin)

> Red, Albugnano 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).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Tamburnin
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Albugnano DOC
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo 100%
- **Soil:** Marine sedimentary origin, surface layers of gritty silt with 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 12 months in 20 hl barrels, 3 months in steel and 6 months in bottle.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Organic Albugnano DOC from Nebbiolo grown in one of only four small municipalities of the Asti area where the variety has its historical home.

## Tasting notes

Bright garnet colour. Fresh cherry, hints of leather, ferrous and slightly spicy notes; balanced and delicately tannic with good persistence.

## Food pairings

Grilled, roasted or stewed red meats, strong or blue cheeses.