Langhe Nebbiolo doc Giuseppe Cortese 2021

Langhe Nebbiolo by Giuseppe Cortese winery is produced with 100% of Nebbiolo grapes coming from young vines of the Rabajà cru in Barbaresco district. It is a representative wine of the Langhe region. After a year of aging in cask and few months in bottle, it shows a nice bright ruby red color and intense aromas, with notes of cherry and red fruits, on a slightly spicy background. The taste is fresh, well balanced and tannic. Langhe Nebbiolo by Giuseppe Cortese is perfect to drink with pasta with meat sauce, read meat dishes and it is also great to drink with a good risotto with mushrooms.

The winery of Giuseppe Cortese is located in Rabaja region in Barbaresco, in the heart of the Langhe hills. The Cortese family has cultivated wine for about three generations, but it is since 1971 that they have started vinifying grapes on their own. The Giuseppe Cortese winery produces Nebbiolo, Dolcetto and Barbera, but is famous above all for its Barbaresco Rabajà. The Cortese winery doesn’t use chemical herbicides or any invasive treatment in its vineyards. Thanks to the optimal exposure of the vineyards, the favorable composition of the soils and to the uniqueness of the microclimate, the vines produce grapes of great quality that give life to great wines.