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Il Crutin

2012 Langhe Nebbiolo

Manzone Il Crutin is a captivating red wine crafted from the esteemed Nebbiolo varietal, hailing from the renowned Langhe region of Italy. This 2012 vintage displays a beautifully rich and complex character that showcases the nuances of its terroir. It presents an elegant body, reflecting a perfect balance of structure and finesse, complemented by a vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing quality to each sip. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring delightful notes of cherry and plum, intertwined with hints of floral and earthy undertones. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's longevity without overwhelming its overall elegance. Furthermore, this wine is beautifully dry, allowing its intricate flavors to shine and making it an exceptional companion for hearty dishes or a delightful experience on its own. With its remarkable depth, Manzone Il Crutin is a true testament to the extraordinary character of Nebbiolo from the Langhe region.

Tasting notes:


Rose Petal

Rose Petal

Cherry

Cherry

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Mushroom Risotto, Braised Pork

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