Top 100 wines of Dolcetto di Ovada

Discover the top 100 best wines of Dolcetto di Ovada of Dolcetto di Ovada as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Dolcetto di Ovada and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada

The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Tagliolo or the Domaine Rocco di Carpeneto produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dolcetto di Ovada are Cortese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dolcetto di Ovada often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, plum or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit.

In the mouth of Dolcetto di Ovada is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 79 estates and châteaux in the of Dolcetto di Ovada, producing 115 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dolcetto di Ovada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Discover the grape variety: Cortese

A very old variety, cultivated for a very long time in Piedmont in northwestern Italy, it can also be found in other Italian wine regions. It is known in Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United States, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Dolcetto di Ovada

wines from the region of Dolcetto di Ovada go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of lamb skewers, pasta with avocado or lamb epigram in spicy sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Dolcetto di Ovada

On the nose in the region of Dolcetto di Ovada often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, plum or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Dolcetto di Ovada is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

News from the vineyard of Dolcetto di Ovada

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...

EPI purchases Super Tuscan producer Isole e Olena

The De Marchi family established the 56ha estate back in 1956, and it is now firmly established as one of the region’s leading producers. Isole e Olena played a key role in reviving the quality of Chianti in the 1970s, and its flagship wine – Cepparello, a barrique-aged Sangiovese from old vines – is regarded as one of the original Super Tuscans. A Piedmont lawyer called Francesco De Marchi founded the business, but his visionary son – Paulo De Marchi – has driven its rise to prominence. He is r ...

DRC, rare 1874 Champagne lift Christie’s to record auction total

Christie’s said the bottle of Perrier-Jouët ‘Brut Millesimé’ from the ‘outstanding’ 1874 Champagne vintage sold for £42,875 ($56,981, €50,292), far outstripping its pre-sale high estimate of £15,000. The winning bidder will also get a VIP experience at Perrier-Jouët. It was part of a collection of rare vintages sourced directly from Maison Perrier-Jouët and 100% sold by Christie’s at a wider wine and spirits auction held in London on 2 and 3 December. While the 1874 bottle’s ap ...

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