Pio Cesare - Piodilei Langhe Chardonnay 2018

    World • Langhe • White

    180,00€ tax included
    180,00€ tax included
    30,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    The Pio Cesare - Piodilei Langhe Chardonnay 2018 is a true tribute to the authenticity of the Langhe region. This refined white wine , crafted by the Pio Cesare estate, is distinguished by its balance and complexity. Located in the heart of Piedmont, this prestigious estate is committed to showcasing the region's unique terroir, offering wines that blend tradition and modernity. The Piodilei is an invitation to explore the aromatic richness and finesse of local grape varieties, making every sip an unforgettable experience.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The 2018 Piodilei Langhe Chardonnay boasts a brilliant golden hue, a testament to its brilliance and richness. On the nose, aromas of white-fleshed fruit, white flowers, and mineral notes mingle harmoniously. On the palate, this wine reveals a lovely freshness, with hints of pear and citrus, supported by lively acidity and an elegant structure. The finish is long and refreshing, leaving a delicate and lingering impression that invites further tasting.

    Food & wine pairings

    This Chardonnay pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, creamy risottos, or roast poultry.
    Producer

    Producer

    The Pio Cesare vineyard is located in the Langhe region, a terroir renowned for its clay-limestone soils that impart a unique minerality to the wines. Planted on sunny slopes, the vines benefit from an ideal microclimate, combining warmth and coolness. The grapes are carefully selected to guarantee quality, each plot cultivated with respect and passion, in harmony with nature. This approach allows the winemakers to extract the best from each terroir, producing wines that tell the story of their origin.

    Owner and history

    The current owners, descendants of the founding family, continue to uphold the Pio Cesare legacy with passion and dedication. They are committed to preserving winemaking traditions while incorporating environmentally friendly innovations. Their vision is clear: to produce exceptional wines that reflect the authenticity of the Langhe region. Each family member contributes their expertise, ensuring that every vintage reflects their love for the land and the wine. Their commitment to quality and respect for the terroir makes the Pio Cesare estate a must-visit for lovers of Italian wines.

    Vinification and aging

    The Piodilei Langhe Chardonnay 2018 is crafted with meticulous care. The hand-harvested grapes are gently pressed to preserve their integrity. The must ferments in stainless steel tanks, allowing for a pure expression of aromas. Subsequently, a portion of the wine is aged in oak barrels, adding further complexity while respecting the fruit. This aging process continues for several months, fostering harmony and depth of flavor. This traditional method, combined with modern expertise, results in an elegant and refined wine.

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    The team's opinion

    A vintage that embodies elegance and freshness, to be enjoyed for an unforgettable sensory experience.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2022 à 2028

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • costs
    • complex