Freisa Franco Conterno

Langhe DOC • Piedmont • Conterno Franco
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Langhe DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 4-7 days
Aging
3 months in steel
Grape varieties
Freisa 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Langhe DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Freisa 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines from cru Prugnate, with west exposition, on sandy and clay soil. Vinification: maceration on the skins for 4-7 days. The wine is aged 3 months in steel. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

Braised lamb with herbs
Mature pecorino cheese
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Grilled red meats and game
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Wild mushroom risotto

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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