# Dolcetto d'Alba Pontepietra (Vini Drocco)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Vini Drocco](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/vini-drocco.md), Alba, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/dolcetto-d-alba-pontepietra).

- **Producer:** Vini Drocco
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 100%
- **Cru / vineyard:** Pontepietra
- **Production area:** A single plot at the foot of the Diano hill, in the municipality of Alba
- **Exposure:** East, south-east
- **Vinification:** Sold after 8 months in tank and 3 months in bottle. Suited to light bottle ageing, with the best expression the year after production.
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A structured, fruity Dolcetto from a single plot of vines at the foot of the Diano hill.

## Tasting notes

Deep ruby with a dark violet rim. Very fruity nose, round and balanced palate.

## Food pairings

Substantial meat dishes or an elaborate meal