Dolcetto d’Alba DOC
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC is fresh and inviting, with intriguing aromas of almond, red cherry, pepper, and lavender. On the palate, the excellent balance between total acidity and tannins makes it a highly pleasurable wine.
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Category
Still Red wine
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Grape varieties
100% Dolcetto
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Region
Italy, Piedmont
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Appellation
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
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Vineyard
Monforte d’Alba, San Sebastiano
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Vinification
Hand-harvest. Soft pressing followed by spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in contact with the skins in temperature-controlled steel tanks for about 15 days
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Ageing
6 months of aging in steel and subsequent bottling
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Soil
Sant’Agata marl, sandy-silty, limestone-rich
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Age of The Vines
23 years
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Vineyard Density
1,821 vines/acre
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Production
10,000 bottles/year