Castrum Roche – Langhe Nebbiolo DOC 2024
The Langhe Nebbiolo 2024 by Castrum Roche is a vibrant and pure expression of one of the world's finest grape varieties. Born in the heart of Piedmont's renowned Langhe region, this red wine showcases the fresh, accessible side of Nebbiolo while preserving its iconic structure and elegant tannic frame.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Bright and clear ruby red with soft garnet reflections.
- Nose: Delicate and complex bouquet featuring notes of fresh cherry, raspberry, dried violets, and subtle spicy undertones.
- Palate: Dry, crisp, and refined on the palate. Fine-grained tannins blend seamlessly with a refreshing streak of acidity, leading to a long, satisfying finish.
Food Pairings
A remarkably versatile food wine, perfectly suited for pairing with traditional Italian cuisine:
- Pasta with meat ragù, stuffed agnolotti, or wild mushroom pasta.
- Roasted pork, veal dishes, grilled red meats, and savory poultry.
- Medium-aged cheeses and artisanal charcuterie platters.
Technical Details
- Appellation: Langhe Nebbiolo DOC
- Winery: Castrum Roche
- Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo
- Production Area: Piedmont (Langhe), Italy
- Alcohol Content: 14.50% Vol.
- Bottle Size: 0.75 L
- Serving Temperature: 16 - 18 °C (61 - 64 °F)
Why Choose It: The ideal choice for Nebbiolo enthusiasts looking for an approachable, fresh, and remarkably elegant red wine that embodies the nobility of its terroir.