Dolcetto d'Alba 'Coste e Fossati' Vajra

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Vajra
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vajra
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Aging
At least 8 months of aging in the cellar, then in bottle
Grape varieties
Dolcetto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Dolcetto d'Alba DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Dolcetto 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards a Coste di Vergne and Fossati, in the municipality of Barolo, at an altitude between 400 and 480 m. above sea level. The wine is aged at least 8 months of aging in the cellar, then in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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