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Aldo Conterno

Aldo Conterno Il Favot Langhe Nebbiolo

Name: Aldo Conterno Il Favot Langhe Nebbiolo
Brand: Aldo Conterno
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.2

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Aldo Conterno Il Favot Langhe Nebbiolo is a premium wine produced by the renowned Aldo Conterno winery. The wine is made from Nebbiolo grapes grown in the Langhe appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features that produce high-quality wines. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a beautiful expression of the Nebbiolo grape, with a complex and elegant style that showcases the unique terroir of the Langhe region. With its rich flavors and aromas of red fruit, spices, and earthy notes, Aldo Conterno Il Favot Langhe Nebbiolo is a must-try for any wine enthusiast.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Aldo Conterno Il Favot Langhe Nebbiolo is a rich and intense expression of Nebbiolo from the Langhe hills in Italy's Piedmont region.The nose is packed with aromas of dark cherry, tobacco, leather, and wet earth, while the palate offers a full-bodied and voluptuous texture with ripe tannins and a long and savory finish. A truly classic expression of the Nebbiolo grape, this is a perfect choice for a special occasion.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Aldo Conterno

Region: Piemonte

Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti. The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2

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