Dolcetto d'Alba Cascina Fontana

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Cascina Fontana
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in steel, with indigenous yeasts
Aging
5 months in steel
Grape varieties
Dolcetto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Dolcetto d'Alba Cascina Fontana Italian wine - Dolcetto d'Alba DOC from Piedmont

Tasting Notes

This Dolcetto d'Alba DOC captures the distinctive personality of Piedmont terroir. At 12.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Dolcetto 100% , this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate shows depth and structure, with a finish that lingers pleasantly. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 55-year-old vines on clay-loamy soils. Vinification: spontaneous alcoholic fermentation in steel, with indigenous yeasts. The wine is aged 5 months in steel. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Mature pecorino cheese
Braised lamb with herbs
Grilled red meats and game
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Wild mushroom risotto

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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