# Dolcetto d'Alba (Gianni e Matteo Ramello)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Gianni e Matteo Ramello](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/gianni-e-matteo-ramello.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/gianni-e-matteo-ramello-dolcetto-d-alba).

- **Producer:** Gianni e Matteo Ramello
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto
- **Harvest:** Mid-September
- **Vinification:** Fermentation lasts 8-10 days, then the wine settles and is racked in the open air, and racked at least 4-5 more times before winter. The base wine rests in steel tanks and is bottled in March-April after a light filtration.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

Steel-aged Dolcetto from grapes picked in mid-September; the producer also bottles a barrel-aged selection as Pisote.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red with violet reflections. Fruity aromas of blackberry, raspberry and cherry; vinous and persistent on the palate with a bitter finish.

## Food pairings

Fairly flavourful, structured dishes.