# Dolcetto d'Alba (Albino Rocca)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Albino Rocca](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/albino-rocca.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/albino-rocca-dolcetto-d-alba).

- **Producer:** Albino Rocca
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 100%
- **Production area:** Hills of Barbaresco and San Rocco Seno d'Elvio (Alba)
- **Soil:** Marly, mostly limestone with thin veins of sand
- **Exposure:** East to south-west
- **Vineyard planting:** Planted between 1960 and 1978
- **Vinification:** A few months in steel tanks
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30


## Summary

A youthful Dolcetto with ruby and violet colour and a pleasantly bitter finish, from vines planted between 1960 and 1978.