Fontanafredda
Viadelsale Langhe Bianco
Langhe, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy
Fontanafredda – Langhe Bianco “Viadelsale” 2021
Langhe, Piedmont – Italy 🇮🇹 | Vegan-Friendly
Overview
From the historic Fontanafredda estate in the Langhe, “Viadelsale” is a vegan-friendly white crafted to be approachable, versatile, and food-friendly. A Langhe Bianco blend, it reflects Piedmont’s growing reputation not just for reds but also refreshing whites. (Educational note: “Bianco” wines in Langhe can be blends of native and international varieties, offering flexibility for easy-drinking styles.)
Aromas & Flavors
Fresh pear, green apple, and citrus zest lead, with hints of melon, white peach, and floral undertones. Light herbal notes add a savory edge.
Mouthfeel
Light to medium-bodied, crisp, and refreshing. Clean acidity with a smooth, rounded texture makes it very approachable, with a bright, fruit-driven finish.
Food Pairings
Perfect with a wide range of Italian cuisine — from antipasti and fresh salads to pasta with pesto, risotto, or seafood. Also pairs well with vegetarian dishes and mild cheeses.
Verdict
A casual, charming Langhe white. The 2021 Viadelsale is approachable, balanced, and easy to enjoy — a crowd-pleaser ideal for any Italian food feast. 🍷
Did You Know?
Fontanafredda is one of Piedmont’s most historic estates, founded in 1858 by the first king of unified Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II. Today, it produces a wide range of wines, from Barolo to accessible everyday blends.
Fontanafredda – Langhe Bianco “Viadelsale” 2021
Langhe, Piedmont – Italy 🇮🇹 | Vegan-Friendly
Overview
From the historic Fontanafredda estate in the Langhe, “Viadelsale” is a vegan-friendly white crafted to be approachable, versatile, and food-friendly. A Langhe Bianco blend, it reflects Piedmont’s growing reputation not just for reds but also refreshing whites. (Educational note: “Bianco” wines in Langhe can be blends of native and international varieties, offering flexibility for easy-drinking styles.)
Aromas & Flavors
Fresh pear, green apple, and citrus zest lead, with hints of melon, white peach, and floral undertones. Light herbal notes add a savory edge.
Mouthfeel
Light to medium-bodied, crisp, and refreshing. Clean acidity with a smooth, rounded texture makes it very approachable, with a bright, fruit-driven finish.
Food Pairings
Perfect with a wide range of Italian cuisine — from antipasti and fresh salads to pasta with pesto, risotto, or seafood. Also pairs well with vegetarian dishes and mild cheeses.
Verdict
A casual, charming Langhe white. The 2021 Viadelsale is approachable, balanced, and easy to enjoy — a crowd-pleaser ideal for any Italian food feast. 🍷
Did You Know?
Fontanafredda is one of Piedmont’s most historic estates, founded in 1858 by the first king of unified Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II. Today, it produces a wide range of wines, from Barolo to accessible everyday blends.
