# Barolo Fossati Riserva (Dosio Vigneti)

> Red, Barolo DOCG Riserva by [Dosio Vigneti](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/dosio-vigneti.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/dosio-vigneti-barolo-fossati-riserva).

- **Producer:** Dosio Vigneti
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barolo DOCG Riserva
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Fossati
- **Production area:** Fossati cru, on the boundary between the communes of La Morra and Barolo
- **Soil:** Limestone-rich soil
- **Exposure:** South-east facing slope
- **Vinification:** Aged in large oak barrels
- **Serving temperature:** 16-18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25


## Summary

Dosio's first Riserva, released in 2008, comes from the Fossati cru on the La Morra/Barolo boundary, the vineyard that has carried Dosio's name since 1982.

## Tasting notes

Garnet red with light orange reflections, with aromas of violet, rose and hay evolving into pleasant notes of spice and tobacco; full-bodied, with a good balance between tannin and acidity that gives it long ageing potential.

## Food pairings

Braised meats, red meats, aged cheeses, game