Langhe Rosso 'La Villa' Elio Altare

Langhe DOC • Piedmont • Altare Elio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Altare Elio
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Langhe DOC
Alcohol
15%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with maceration on the skins for 3-4 days controlled temperature
Aging
18 months in barrels (100% new)
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 60% and Barbera 40%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Langhe DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. With 15% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 60% and Barbera 40%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites True to Piedmont tradition, it combines power with finesse and exceptional complexity.

Food Pairings

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

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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