# Poggio (Cà Bensi)

> Red, Ovada DOCG by [Cà Bensi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/ca-bensi.md), Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/ca-bensi-poggio).

- **Producer:** Cà Bensi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Ovada DOCG
- **Grape:** Dolcetto
- **Vinification:** Soft destemming and crushing, maceration on the skins for about 10 days with frequent pump-overs, fermentation at controlled temperature.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-28



## Summary

Ovada DOCG made from Dolcetto, 14% alcohol, intense ruby red with purple hues, elegant with red fruit and spice notes, soft and long on the palate.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red colour with purple hues. Elegant with hints of red fruit and spices. Soft, intense and long on the palate, slightly almondy. 14% alcohol.

## Food pairings

Pasta first courses, cured meats, meat dishes and aged cheeses.