Dolcetto d'Alba 'Vigna Scot' Cavallotto

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Cavallotto
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Cavallotto
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
4-day semi submerged skin-cap maceration and alcoholic fermentation with natural yeasts
Aging
8 months in cement tanks
Grape varieties
Dolcetto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Piedmont winemaking, this Dolcetto d'Alba DOC reflects generations of local expertise. At 13.5% alcohol, it presents a well-balanced and harmonious profile. Crafted from Dolcetto 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vineyards located in the Castiglione Falletto municipality facing north-east. Vinification: 4-day semi submerged skin-cap maceration and alcoholic fermentation with natural yeasts. The wine is aged 8 months in cement tanks. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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