Poderi Aldo Conterno, Nebbiolo "Il Favot" Langhe, Piedmont, Italy 2020 newarrival dark grapes

dark grapes

Aromas of citrus and minerality lead to a brilliant refreshing finish

and spends two years aging in a combination of concrete tanks and previously used wooden casks — mainly 25-hectoliter Slavonian oak

floral notes of freesia and hawthorn

consisting mostly of Chardonnay on the Côte des Blancs

Poderi Aldo Conterno, Nebbiolo "Il Favot" Langhe, Piedmont, Italy 2020 newarrival dark grapes100% Nebbiolo The grapes used to make Il Favot come from vineyards which have undergone periodic plantations, and so have a maximum age of 15 years. The skin contact is limited to 6 8 days as to extract few tannins and more color from the skins themselves, with the result of getting a well colored wine with a remarkable softness. After spending a few months in stainless steel vats and being transferred several times, the wine is then put in oak casks,