# La Bella Estate (Vite Colte)

> Sweet, Piemonte DOC Moscato Passito by [Vite Colte](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/vite-colte.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/vite-colte-la-bella-estate).

- **Producer:** Vite Colte
- **Style:** Sweet
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Moscato Passito
- **Grape:** Moscato bianco 100%
- **Vinification:** Grapes harvested in single-layer crates and partially dried to concentrate sugars. After pressing, the must ferments for about 10 days at 18-20 degrees C, followed by 12 months on yeasts.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A dried-grape Moscato Passito, aged 12 months on the yeasts for concentrated, honeyed aromatics.

## Tasting notes

Colour: deep golden yellow. Bouquet: open and complex, intense and aromatic, with a characteristic musky scent and notes of honey and candied fruit. Palate: pronounced and complex, richly aromatic, exhibiting ripe and baked apple, honey and candied fruit.