Red

La Matinera

By Rocche dei Manzoni, Barolo, Piemonte, Italy

Rocche dei Manzoni La Matinera

An everyday Dolcetto d'Alba from Monforte, fermented on the skins and aged in steel.

Tasting notes

Ruby with violet notes, dense and dark in the glass. Cherry, wild berries and blackberry, a light red-flower note and the typical vinous Dolcetto character. Fresh, with well-integrated tannins and a slightly bitter finish; meant for everyday drinking.

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Grape
Dolcetto 100%
Production area
Monforte d'Alba (CN)
Vinification
Fermentation at controlled temperature on the skins, then steel tanks and bottle before release.
Storage
Expected lifespan 6 years. Format 0.75 L. First vintage 1974.

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