A WINE REGION IN ITALY
Langhe
Soft tannin, low acid, dark fruit, almond finish.
About Langhe
Langhe is a wine region in Italy, in the Piedmont area (classified DOCG). It makes red wine. Our database holds 733 wines from here.
The grapes of Langhe
The main grapes are Dolcetto. The appellation table lists them as: Dolcetto.
Style in the glass
Soft tannin, low acid, dark fruit, almond finish. First-picked, first-drunk of harvest. It is a warm, wet place to grow grapes.
Climate and soil
Continental. Lower, warmer Langhe sites.
The rules
- Blending: 100% Dolcetto.
- Ageing: None mandated.
What to eat with Langhe
Bagna cauda, salumi, antipasto.
More wine regions in Italy
Barolo, Barbaresco, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany, Chianti Classico, Bolgheri and Barbera d'Alba.
Good to know
Dolcetto = soft/low acid. Do NOT confuse with Dolce (sweet) — Dolcetto is dry.
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