Red

Piemonte Dolcetto

By Gianni Doglia, Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy

Gianni Doglia Piemonte Dolcetto

An easy-drinking Piemonte DOC Dolcetto meant to accompany a whole meal.

Tasting notes

Violet-red colour with red fruit aromas. Fresh and intense on the palate.

Pairs well with

Suited to the whole meal, in particular cured meats and ham, starters and first courses, and fresh to medium-aged hard cheeses.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Piemonte Dolcetto DOC
Grape
Dolcetto
Vinification
Hand-harvested grapes are crushed and fermented at controlled temperature with about 10 days of maceration; after fermentation the wine clarifies by static decanting until end of winter, then rests in steel tanks until spring bottling, followed by about a month of bottle ageing.

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