# Dogliani Mito (Cantina Clavesana)

> Red, Dogliani DOCG by [Cantina Clavesana](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantina-clavesana.md), Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantina-clavesana-dogliani-mito).

- **Producer:** Cantina Clavesana
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dogliani DOCG
- **Grape:** Dolcetto
- **Production area:** Produced across a band of communes in the lower Langhe: Bastia Mondovì, Belvedere Langhe, Briaglia, Castellino Tanaro, Cigliè, Clavesana, Dogliani, Farigliano, Igliano, Marsaglia, Monchiero, Niella Tanaro, Piozzo, Rocca Cigliè, Carrù, Mondovì, Murazzano, Roddino, San Michele Mondovì, Somano and Vicoforte; well-exposed vineyards at 250-600 m altitude, on clay soils with generally good limestone content, vines 25-50 years old.
- **Soil:** Clay with generally good limestone content.
- **Vineyard planting:** Vines 25-50 years old on the best-suited clay-limestone soils.
- **Vinification:** Short skin maceration to balance aroma, colour and flavour extraction, fermented in stainless steel; after malolactic fermentation the wine rests in 200-hl lined concrete tanks before bottling.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26


## Summary

The Mito line's Dogliani DOCG, made from Dolcetto grown across the DOCG's lower-Langhe communes; the denomination inherited the Dolcetto di Dogliani name in 2011.

## Tasting notes

Intense ruby red. Fresh aromas of red fruit. Dry, tannic palate with a pleasantly acidic finish.

## Food pairings

Whole meals, especially first courses with traditional Piemontese meat sauces and boiled meats (bollito).
