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RedAlbaDOC

Dolcetto Alba DOC

by Terre da Vino · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationAlbaDOC
TypeRed
GrapesDolcetto
VineyardPiedmont
Terre da VinoPiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Dolcetto is a native black grape associated with everyday Piedmontese wine culture.

Grapes

Dolcetto.

Vinification

Traditional red-wine vinification includes a 10-day maceration at approximately 28°C, followed by malolactic fermentation.

Ageing

A brief period of bottle ageing completes the process.

Technical data

Alcohol: 12.5% vol. ± 0.5.

Tasting profile

Intense ruby red. The aroma is intense, fresh and fruity, with cherry notes. Dry, soft and vinous on the palate, finishing with a pleasantly bitter nuance.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 16–18°C.