Nebbiolo 'Ginestrino' Conterno Fantino

Langhe DOC • Piedmont • Conterno Fantino
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Langhe DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 6-8 days
Aging
10 months in French barriques
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Langhe DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 14% 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 cultivated according to the guyot system in Monforte d'Alba, rooted in a hilly adn clayey soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks with maceration on the skins for 6-8 days. The wine is aged 10 months in French barriques. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

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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