# Montubert (Cecilia Monte)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Cecilia Monte](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cecilia-monte.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cecilia-monte-montubert).

- **Producer:** Cecilia Monte
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 100%
- **Production area:** The estate's own vineyards in the Serracapelli area of Neive
- **Harvest:** Mid-September
- **Vinification:** Vinified entirely in steel: maceration and fermentation take place in temperature-controlled tanks, as does the subsequent malolactic fermentation, followed by a period of ageing in bottle before release.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-17°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26


## Summary

A single-varietal Dolcetto d'Alba, harvested in mid-September to preserve its aromatic character, fermented and aged entirely in steel, then given a rest in bottle before release.

## Tasting notes

This Dolcetto d'Alba presents a vibrant ruby hue, offering a nose of fresh red berries and a hint of almond. The palate is soft and approachable, with juicy fruit flavors and a clean, dry finish.
