# Pierino 24 (Borgo Moncalvo)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Asti DOC by [Borgo Moncalvo](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/borgo-moncalvo.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/borgo-moncalvo-pierino-24-dolcetto-d-asti-doc).

- **Producer:** Borgo Moncalvo
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Asti DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto
- **Soil:** Limestone-rich soils
- **Vineyard planting:** High-elevation hillside vines
- **Vinification:** Careful grape selection; after pressing the grapes macerate for at least a week. After a short ageing it is ready for release in May to June.
- **Serving temperature:** 15 to 17 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

A Dolcetto d'Asti named for grandfather Pierino, born in 1924, 12 to 13% vol., released in May to June.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red with violet reflections. Fruity notes of cherry and raspberry. Dry on the palate with evident tannin and good structure.

## Food pairings

Suited to the whole meal, ideal with antipasti, first courses and white meats.