# Monte Aribaldo (Tenute Cisa Asinari dei Marchesi di Grésy)

> Red, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC by [Tenute Cisa Asinari dei Marchesi di Grésy](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenute-cisa-asinari-dei-marchesi-di-gresy.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenute-cisa-asinari-dei-marchesi-di-gresy-monte-aribaldo).

- **Producer:** Tenute Cisa Asinari dei Marchesi di Grésy
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- **Grape:** Dolcetto 100%
- **Production area:** Monte Aribaldo estate, commune of Treiso, in the vineyard surrounding Villa Giulia. South and west facing at an average altitude of about 370m a.s.l.
- **Exposure:** South and west
- **Vinification:** Vinification on skins with six to seven days of fermentation with floating cap at controlled temperature and pump-overs. Full malolactic fermentation follows the alcoholic fermentation. Five months of ageing in cement or steel, with brief bottle ageing before release.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

A classic Dolcetto for the whole meal, from the Monte Aribaldo hill in Treiso, with the variety's typical slightly bitter finish.

## Tasting notes

Colour: brilliant, intense ruby red with violet reflections. Bouquet: intense and persistent, with notes of cherry, redcurrant, blueberry jam and a light grassy note. Taste: velvety and harmonious, good structure, with a pleasant, slightly bitter almond aftertaste and well judged tannins. Elegant.

## Food pairings

Ideal with local antipasti such as battuta di fassona and vitello tonnato, as well as homemade pasta, medium structured main courses, bread and salami, and pizza.