Red

Leblanque

By Vigneti Valle Roncati, Alto Piemonte, Piemonte, Italy

Vigneti Valle Roncati Leblanque

A 100% Nebbiolo Ghemme aged 24 to 36 months in French oak, from morainic alluvial soils. 14% vol.

Tasting notes

Ruby colour with garnet reflections; enveloping nose of liquorice, red forest fruits, violet and spices. Savoury, fine and persistent on the palate, with an elegant fullness and soft tannins.

Pairs well with

Meat dishes, game and aged cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Ghemme DOCG
Grape
Nebbiolo 100%
Production area
Ghemme
Soil
Morainic alluvial
Vineyard planting
Guyot training, 4,000 vines per hectare, yield 50 quintals per hectare
Vinification
Vinified with selected yeasts at controlled temperature, then aged in French Allier oak barrels of various sizes for 24 to 36 months.
Serving temperature
18-20 C, open the bottle at least 1 hour before serving
Storage
Keeps its character for over 12 years from bottling if well stored.

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