Langhe Nebbiolo can sometimes be a bit 'wishy-washy' and a bit of an afterthought in the shadow of Barolo. It's increasingly hard to find one that stops you in your tracks, but that's exactly what this stunner did from the talented Stefano Occhetti.

Stefano Occhetti is an exciting young winemaker from Piedmont, Italy, making waves with his elegant, terroir-driven wines. Based in the Roero region, Stefano focuses primarily on Nebbiolo, crafting wines that reflect both tradition and a fresh, contemporary approach. His philosophy centres on minimal intervention, allowing the vineyard to speak for itself. The result? Wines with bright acidity, silky tannins, and a purity of fruit that beautifully captures the unique characteristics of Roero’s sandy soils. Stefano’s deep respect for the land is evident in his commitment to sustainable practices, ensuring that every bottle reflects not just the grape, but the environment in which it’s grown. His wines are refined, approachable, and food-friendly, offering a modern expression of Piedmontese winemaking while staying true to the region’s rich heritage. Whether you're a seasoned Nebbiolo enthusiast or just discovering the joys of Piedmont, Stefano Occhetti’s wines are a must-try. With each vintage, he continues to establish himself as a name to watch in Italy’s dynamic wine scene.