Ideal for casual meals or informal gatherings, this Dolcetto d’Alba is approachable yet structured, making it a great everyday wine that reflects the character of Piedmont’s winemaking tradition. Serve slightly below room temperature (16–18°C) to enhance its freshness and fruit-forward profile.
- Winery: Masseria
- Region: Alba, Piedmont, Italy
- Designation: Dolcetto d’Alba DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata)
- Vintage: 2023
- Bottle Size: 0.75 L
- Style: Dry red wine
- Appearance: Deep ruby red with violet reflections.
- Aroma: Aromatic and fruity, featuring notes of black cherries, red plums, and wild berries, complemented by subtle hints of violets and almonds.
- Palate: Medium-bodied with moderate acidity and soft tannins, creating a smooth and approachable texture. Flavors of ripe dark fruits dominate, with a touch of spice and a slight bitter almond finish typical of Dolcetto.
- Finish: Clean and pleasantly dry, with good persistence.
Food Pairing
This Dolcetto is a versatile food-friendly wine that pairs well with:
- Pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces, such as pasta al pomodoro or tagliatelle al ragù.
- Cured meats like salami or prosciutto.
- Semi-hard cheeses, such as Fontina or Pecorino.
- Grilled vegetables or lighter red meats
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