Winery G.D. VajraDolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati
Red wine
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 Coste & Fossati from the Winery G.D. Vajra
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati of Winery G.D. Vajra in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati of Winery G.D. Vajra in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cassis, mint or thyme.
Food and wine pairings with Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati
Pairings that work perfectly with Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati
Original food and wine pairings with Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati
The Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati of Winery G.D. Vajra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, pasta with crispy parma ham or sweet and sour braised leg of lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery G.D. Vajra's Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati.
Discover the grape variety: Arruffiac
An old grape variety from the Adour valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It should not be confused with the raffiat de Moncade, which originated in the same region and is also white.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dolcetto d'Alba Coste & Fossati from Winery G.D. Vajra are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery G.D. Vajra
The Winery G.D. Vajra is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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