Langhe Nebbiolo "Il Crutin" DOC Manzone Giovanni
Sommelier score | 92/100 | 2024 |
2 Bicchieri gambero rosso | ||
4 Grappoli AIS |
Winery | Manzone Giovanni |
Denomination | Langhe Nebbiolo Doc |
Vintage | 2019 |
Grapes | 100% Nebbiolo |
Alcohol content | 13,50% |
Cl | 75cl |
Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
Code ICQRF | CN 2288 |
Winery headquarter | Azienda Agricola Giovanni Manzone - Monforte d'Alba (CN) - Via Castelletto, 9 |
Bottle size | Standard bottle |
Combination | pork knuckle baked, Cold cuts and salami, Lamb, Cockerel grilled, Chicken nuggets, Fillet with green pepper, Medium-aged cheeses, Meat stewed |
Region | Piedmont (Italy) |
Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
Wine list | Nebbiolo |
The Langhe Nebbiolo DOC is a traditional red wine of the Piedmont. The company Giovanni Manzone is located in Monforte D’Alba in the Langhe. The great territory, the good altitude and the slope of the vineyards contributes to the production of the greatest quality wines. The grapes are 100% Nebbiolo picked in the first ten days of October. The maceration on peels is for 7 days, follows 6 months of refinement in big barrels.
The characteristics of this red wine
Esthetically it has an intense ruby red color. The scent is fruity, rich with floral aromas. The taste is fruity, winy and it has a pleasantly spicy aftertaste.
Recommended pairings while tasting this wine from Piedmont
It has to be served in medium large wine glass at 16-18°C. It is ideal to be drunk with meat second courses such as roasted, meals with truffles and cheese.