PECCHENINO LANGHE RIESLING 750ML

Overview

Pecchenino Langhe Riesling is a dry white wine from the Langhe region in Piedmont, Italy, made from 100% Riesling Renano. It is produced at high elevation (around 700 meters), which contributes to its freshness, precision, and strong acidity.

Appearance

Clear and bright, with an intense straw-yellow color and subtle greenish reflections.

Aroma (nose)

1. Fresh fruit notes: pear and peach
2. Floral tones: acacia flowers and hawthorn
3. With some aging, develops mineral and light petroleum (hydrocarbon) notes typical of Riesling

Palate (taste)

1. Dry, clean, and well-balanced
2. Flavors of stone fruit (pear, peach) with a mineral backbone
3. Smooth texture with lively acidity
4. Crisp and refreshing rather than heavy

Structure

1. Medium body
2. High acidity (key feature)
3. No heavy oak influence (fermented and aged in stainless steel)

Finish

1. Long and persistent
2. Marked by freshness and mineral notes

Overall style

A precise, elegant, Old World Riesling—more mineral and restrained than many German styles, with a focus on acidity, structure, and terroir expression.

Food pairing

1. Charcuterie and light cured meats
2. Seafood and appetizers
3. Pasta with savory sauces
4. White meats
5. Aged cheeses (especially with some bottle age)