Winery Bava - Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba

Winery BavaControvento Dolcetto d'Alba

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Bava is a red wine from the region of Dolcetto d'Alba of Piedmont.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba from the Winery Bava

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Bava in the region of Piedmont is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bava's Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvaison

Mourvaison noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Mourvaison noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 311100
Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba - 2011
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 311100
Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba - 2010
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba - 2009
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba - 2008
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba - 0
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Controvento Dolcetto d'Alba from Winery Bava are 2009, 2010, 0, 2008 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Bava

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolcetto d'Alba in the region of Piedmont
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The Winery Bava is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 9500 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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 Piedmont

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.

The word of the wine: Petiole

Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.

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