Red

San Luigi

By Chionetti, Dogliani, Piemonte, Italy

Chionetti San Luigi

Chionetti's flagship Dogliani DOCG, made from 100% Dolcetto grown in the San Luigi cru. Certified organic, with about 30,000 bottles produced.

Tasting notes

Intense violet color. Nose of cherry and red berries. Good acidity with present but mild tannins.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Dogliani DOCG
Grape
Dolcetto 100%
Cru / vineyard
San Luigi
Production area
San Luigi, the official cru of Dogliani DOCG, in the municipality of Dogliani; sourced from the western slope of the San Luigi hill.
Soil
Fertile soil with a slight reddish hue and a higher clay content (western slope of the San Luigi hill).
Exposure
West
Harvest
September
Vinification
Harvested and fermented in September, aged about one year from harvest to sale, unfiltered.

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