# Aldo (Adriano Marco e Vittorio)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Adriano Marco e Vittorio](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/adriano-marco-e-vittorio.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/adriano-marco-e-vittorio-aldo).

- **Producer:** Adriano Marco e Vittorio
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 100%
- **Production area:** San Rocco Seno d'Elvio (Alba); east and west facing, 300 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Lequio formation (grey marl alternating with sand)
- **Harvest:** By hand, around mid-September
- **Vineyard planting:** 4 hectares, vines about 25 years old
- **Vinification:** Crushed and destemmed; spontaneous fermentation in stainless steel at 24 to 25 C, racked after about a week; spontaneous malolactic in steel; bottled in April and aged about 9 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 14 to 16 C
- **Storage:** Dark, dry place at a constant temperature below 20 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Dolcetto named after the family's grandfather Aldo, from 4 hectares in San Rocco Seno d'Elvio.

## Tasting notes

Ruby with violet highlights; plum and cherry notes, dry and delicately tart.

## Food pairings

Bread and raw salame, vitello tonnato, anchovies in green sauce, snails, pad thai.