Red
Madonna di Como
By Tenuta Langasco, Alba, Piemonte, Italy
Dolcetto d’Alba DOC, 100% Dolcetto from the estate’s Madonna di Como vineyards, aged in steel for about 7 months plus 3 months in bottle.
Tasting notes
Intense ruby red color tending towards violet. The bouquet is vinous, fruity with very pleasant and persistent hints of blackberry and cherry. In the mouth, it is pleasantly dry, harmonious, and velvety with a slight almond aftertaste.
Technical details
- Style
- Red
- Denomination
- Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- Grape
- Dolcetto 100%
- Cru / vineyard
- Madonna di Como
- Production area
- Madonna di Como, a hamlet of Alba (CN); the vineyards lie in a single body around the winery
- Soil
- Clay, calcareous marl and partly sandy substrates
- Exposure
- South and south-west
- Vinification
- Aged entirely in steel tanks for about 7 months, then bottled and aged a further 3 months in bottle.
- Serving temperature
- About 16-18°C
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