Elio Filippino Langhe Nebbiolo 2021
Nebbiolo Langhe DOC by Elio Filippino winery in Piedmont is an elegant and classic Piedmont red wine. Its bouquet is fruity with reminiscences of violets and raspberries. Full, fascinating and intense taste with a good body. Ideal serving temperature is 18°-20°C but is also very good at 16°-17°C. This wine is a perfect match for savoury pasta, stewed meats and cheeses. A great choice for those who love Barolo and Barbaresco, as a wine to be enjoyed every day.
How is the wine made?
The grapes are delicately pressed and the stalks are removed. The
limpid must ferments in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature of 26°-28°C
for 12 days. After racking the new wine is put into 25 and 30 hl Slavonian oak barrels
for 12-15 months. Next, it is bottled and left to age and refine for at least 6 months
About the winery
Elio Filippino winery is located in the picturesque village of Neive in Piedmont wine region. Elio is the third generation of winemaker of the estate, continuing his family’s tradition of superior winemaking while maintaining the greatest respect for the environment.
His philosophy is to produce the highest quality wines with respect to the unique nature of native vines and the character of the terroir. Elio argues that “true quality comes from the vineyard, which does its best to produce excellent quality grapes.”
Elio produces the wines that are quintessentially of Langhe terroir: Dolcetto d’Alba, Barbera d’Alba, Nebbiolo, Barbaresco, Barbaresco Reserva and Barolo, as well as the white wines: Moscato d’Asti, Gavi and Langhe Arneis.
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