Langhe Rosso 'Giàrborina' Elio Altare

Langhe DOC • Piedmont • Altare Elio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Altare Elio
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Langhe DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel controlled temperature with 3-4 days of maceration on the skins
Aging
18 months in new barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Langhe DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 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 old vines in La Morra, on clayey and sandy soils with south exposure. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel controlled temperature with 3-4 days of maceration on the skins. The wine is aged 18 months in new barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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