Red

Madonna del Dono

By Marchesi di Barolo, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Marchesi di Barolo Madonna del Dono

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC from the Le Selezioni range of Marchesi di Barolo, made from Dolcetto 100%. 13% vol..

Tasting notes

The peculiar soil composition and the temperature-controlled fermentation enhance the characteristics of typicity of the Dolcetto d'Alba grape variety, that by nature makes a ruby red wine with deep purple nuances. The aroma is fresh, fragrant and fruity, immediately reminiscent of marasca cherry. The taste is dry and pleasantly harmonious, thanks to low acidity. The Dolcetto d'Alba Madonna del Dono expresses its best qualities in its first years.

Pairs well with

It is a classic wine to accompany a meal from start to end. Thanks to its freshness, together with a good body and fragrant harmony, it goes well with starters, delicate first courses and tasty dishes.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Grape
Dolcetto 100%
Vineyard planting
Guyot pruning system
Vinification
Hand-picked; fermentation at 24-26°C followed by 4-5 days of skin maceration. About 6 months of ageing in stainless steel or concrete to preserve the fruity aroma.
Serving temperature
16°C

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