# Dolcetto d'Alba (Dogliotti 1870)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Dogliotti 1870](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/dogliotti-1870.md), Asti, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/dogliotti-1870-dolcetto-d-alba).

- **Producer:** Dogliotti 1870
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 100%
- **Vinification:** Brief period in steel.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-20 degrees C
- **Storage:** In cool underground cellars or in environments with low, steady temperatures; recommended to drink young.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

A Dolcetto d'Alba DOC made from 100% Dolcetto, kept briefly in steel and best drunk young.

## Tasting notes

Vivid ruby red with violet reflections. Vinous, youthful, intense and pleasant on the nose, recalling cherry and plum. Dry, round, low in acidity on the palate, with a marked almond note and a delicate, lingering finish. Recommended in a balloon glass.

## Food pairings

Goes with every course, from starters to mains, especially cured meats, hearty structured first and second courses, roasts, boiled meats, mixed grills, and hard or semi-hard aged cheeses.