Winery Conterno Fantino - Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia

Winery Conterno FantinoDolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia

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The Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia of Winery Conterno Fantino is a red wine from the region of Dolcetto d'Alba of Piémont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia from the Winery Conterno Fantino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia of Winery Conterno Fantino in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

white pepper, bay leaf

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia of Winery Conterno Fantino in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Conterno Fantino's Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mècle

Mècle noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. We can find the Mècle noir cultivated in these vineyards: Savoie & Bugey, South-West.

Last vintages of this wine

Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2019
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2018
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Dolcetto d'Alba Bricco Bastia from Winery Conterno Fantino are 2006, 2008, 2017, 2016 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Conterno Fantino

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolcetto d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery Conterno Fantino is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5000 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dolcetto d'Alba

The wine region of Dolcetto d'Alba is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Giuseppe Rinaldi or the Domaine Flavio Roddolo produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dolcetto d'Alba are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dolcetto d'Alba often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or black plum and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, cedar or hay.


The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Drawing (liqueur de)

In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.

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