Red

Langhe Nebbiolo

By Ugo Lequio, Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy

Ugo Lequio Langhe Nebbiolo

Nebbiolo from a vineyard planted in 2000 at 400 m in the Castellizzano locality of Treiso, aged 5 to 6 months in used French oak.

Tasting notes

Ruby red turning garnet. Fine, delicate, persistent nose with notes of wild berries. Pleasantly bitter, velvety palate with good complexity, fresh and persistent finish.

Pairs well with

Meat and vegetable starters, fonduta with truffles, agnolotti, white meat dishes and medium-aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Langhe DOC Nebbiolo
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
Castellizzano, Treiso (CN)
Exposure
North-west
Vineyard planting
Vineyard planted in 2000. Altitude 400 m. Average yield 50 hl/ha.
Vinification
Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks at 28°C for 6 to 7 days. Aged 5 to 6 months in used French oak barrels.
Serving temperature
18°C

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