Alta Langa 'Leonardo' Principiano

Alta Langa DOCG • Piedmont • Principiano Ferdinando
Category
Sparkling Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Alta Langa DOCG
Alcohol
12%
Vinification
Sparkling wine produced with second fermentation in bottle according to the SoloUva Method, using only grape juice without addition of exogenous sugar
Aging
30 months on the lees
Grape varieties
Pinot Nero 60%, Chardonnay 40%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Alta Langa DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 12% alcohol, it delivers elegance and finesse. Crafted from Pinot Nero 60%, Chardonnay 40% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Fine bubbles and vibrant effervescence complement its fresh and lively character. Tasting reveals contains sulfites True to Piedmont tradition, it combines power with finesse and exceptional complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Fresh oysters and caviar
🍽️ Light seafood dishes
🍽️ Fried calamari
🍽️ Wedding cake and celebrations
🍽️ Prosciutto and melon
🍽️ Aperitivo with Italian appetizers

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont, Italy's premier wine region, is renowned for producing some of the world's greatest red wines including Barolo and Barbaresco from Nebbiolo grapes. The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties. Piedmontese winemaking combines meticulous attention to detail with respect for tradition, resulting in wines of extraordinary complexity and longevity.

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