# Foglia Rossa (I Moncalvi)

> Red, Monferrato DOC Rosso by [I Moncalvi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/i-moncalvi.md), Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/i-moncalvi-foglia-rossa).

- **Producer:** I Moncalvi
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Monferrato DOC Rosso
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 90%, Barbera 10%
- **Production area:** The most suited, restricted parts of Rovereto
- **Vineyard planting:** Older vineyards worked for low yields.
- **Serving temperature:** 20 °C
- **Storage:** No time constraints on drinking.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A red from older, low-yield vineyards, mostly Dolcetto with a little Barbera, left to rest a long time before bottling.

## Tasting notes

Colour: light ruby red. Aroma: fragrant, winey and fruity with notes of violet. Palate: dry, soft, rich in body, persistent and floral.

## Food pairings

White and red meats, roasts and cured meats in general.
