Ceretto Langhe Arneis Blange 2024

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Ceretto
Label Name:
 
Langhe Arneis Blange
Vintage:
 
2024
Country:
 
Italy
Region:
 
Langhe (Piedmont)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
100% Arneis
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Falstaff 91 points (2025 tasting); Doctor Wine 91 (2023, previous vintages); James Suckling 90 (2023); Bibenda mentions/recognition for recent vintages

Tasting Note
Bright straw color; aromas of pear, green apple, grapefruit and white flowers with subtle tropical notes and minerality. Fresh, juicy palate with lively acidity, soft nutty undertones and a medium-length, saline finish.

Food Pairing
Western: shellfish, grilled white fish, creamy risotto, salads, goat cheese. Asian: sushi/sashimi, Vietnamese spring rolls, Chinese steamed fish, Thai mild curries, Japanese seafood tempura.

Production Method
Organic-grown Arneis; ~40% of grapes undergo cryomaceration, cold-controlled fermentation in stainless steel to preserve aromatics and acidity; bottled under screwcap.

Vineyard Info
Produced by Ceretto (family estate founded 1936) from vineyards around Vezza d’Alba, Castellinaldo and Castagnito in the Langhe/Roero area; estate focuses on sustainability and quality.