Nebbiolo 'Vigna Lirano' Rivetto

Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Rivetto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Rivetto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in terracotta amphorae. No filtration, clarification and minimal addition of sulphites
Aging
Some months in terracotta amphoras
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Nebbiolo d'Alba DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at 400 mt above sea level. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts in terracotta amphorae. No filtration, clarification and minimal addition of sulphites. The wine is aged some months in terracotta amphoras. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ 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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