Nebbiolo d'Alba 'Valmaggiore' Mario Marengo

Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Marengo Mario
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Marengo Mario
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperature in steel tanks, malolactic in wood
Aging
10 months in French oak barrels
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC captures the distinctive personality of Piedmont terroir. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. 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 cultivated in the area of the Menzione Geografica Aggiuntiva Valmaggiore, in the commune of Vezza d'Alba, one of the best-known cru of the Roero. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperature in steel tanks, malolactic in wood. The wine is aged 10 months in French oak barrels. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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