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RedAlbaDOC

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC

by Mauro Molino · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationAlbaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesDolcetto
Alcohol14.0%
SweetnessDry
ColourRed
Colour depthDeep
BodyFull-bodied
Serve at16–17 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Mauro MolinoPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes come from vineyards in La Morra, with clay and limestone soils. The vines are 35 years old on average.

Vinification

After harvest, the grapes are gently pressed. Maceration, alcoholic fermentation and malolactic fermentation take place in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine rests for six months in stainless-steel tanks.

Tasting profile

The 2009 vintage is elegant and at peak maturity.