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Elio Altare

Elio Altare La Villa Langhe Rosso

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Elio Altare La Villa Langhe Rosso is a premium red wine produced by Elio Altare, a renowned winemaker from the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from a blend of local grape varieties grown in the Langhe appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the unique microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant blend, with notes of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of oak. Elio Altare La Villa Langhe Rosso is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality Italian red wine with a unique character and style.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This velvety Elio Altare La Villa Langhe Rosso is a delightful Italian red.It offers a robust nose of ripe cherry and blackberry, along with a hint of warm spices. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and lush, with a pleasant balance of ripe fruit flavors and soft, integrated tannins. Its long finish is marked by hints of licorice and oak. Enjoy this complex wine now or let it age for a few more years.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2030

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Elio Altare

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.

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