Top 100 wines of Langhe - Page 5
Discover the top 100 best wines of Langhe of Langhe as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Langhe and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Italy's wine-and-food capital, UNESCO terroir of Piedmont. Heart of Nebbiolo: Barolo DOCG, "king of wines", and Barbaresco DOCG, age-worthy reds with firm tannins, vivid acidity and complex aromas of withered rose, morello cherry, tar, white truffle and undergrowth. More accessible Langhe DOC (Nebbiolo, crunchy Dolcetto, Freisa). Round almondy Arneis whites from Roero.
Marl-limestone hills around Alba, home of white truffle. Cellar wines par excellence.
Elegant and structured reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh alpine acidity, with refined aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), undergrowth, mushroom, soft spices and floral notes. Also a pillar of great Italian sparkling wines by the classic method. Star of Alto Adige Pinot Nero DOC, Oltrepò Pavese DOCG, Trentino DOC and Franciacorta DOCG. The Italian synonym for Burgundy's Pinot Noir, signature of northern Italian finesse.
wines from the region of Langhe go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta bolognese, paella josé style or cod and zucchini crumble.