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Dolcetto d'Alba, Dogliani il Generale

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From our most ancient vineyards located near Vergne, this wine is the symbol of the Piedmontese conviviality. Its colour is brilliant red with the tendency of having purplish tinges; its fragrance is vinous and pleasantly fruity. A dry taste, smooth, pleasantly bitter, harmonic

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DOLCETTO D'ALBA

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Variety

100% Dolcetto

Region of production

From our most ancient vineyards located near Vergne, the Dolcetto grows up on hills with 770-990 ft a.s.l. of altitude and exposure from West to South-West

Soil

Calcareous-clay marl with presence of sand and silt

Plants per hectare

4,000/4,500 Plants/ha

Yield per hectare

Max 9,000 Kg/Ha

Cultivation

Traditional with Guyot pruning

Fermentation and maturation

The vinification follows the tradition of floating cap with pump-over. After 10 days on the skins at a controlled temperature of 28°C, follows a rapid malolactic fermentation

Ageing

After the fermentation, this wine follows a brief passing in steel and cement tanks, before being bottled. Then, at least 4 months in bottle

Alcohol by volume

12,5 %

Acidity

6 parts per thousands

Tasting Notes

Colour: Brilliant red with a tendency towards garnet with ageing
Bouquet: Intense vinous characteristic, delicate and pleasing
Taste: Dry bodied with light tannin-richness and moderate acidity

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From our most ancient vineyards located near Vergne, this wine is the symbol of the Piedmontese conviviality. Its colour is brilliant red with the tendency of having purplish tinges; its fragrance is vinous and pleasantly fruity. A dry taste, smooth, pleasantly bitter, harmonic

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