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Licin

2009 Langhe Nebbiolo

The Filippo Gallino Licin, a captivating red wine from the esteemed Langhe region, showcases the remarkable characteristics of Nebbiolo in its 2009 vintage. This wine presents a medium-bodied profile, offering a harmonious balance between richness and elegance. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the overall freshness and vibrancy of the wine. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with notes of dark cherries, rose petals, and subtle hints of tar that beautifully reflect the terroir. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. As a dry wine, it invites appreciation for its complex aromas and flavors, making it a delightful companion for a variety of hearty dishes and maturing gracefully in the bottle for many years to come.

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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