Winery Briccotondo - Briccotondo Dolcetto

Winery BriccotondoBriccotondo Dolcetto

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Briccotondo Dolcetto of Winery Briccotondo is a red wine from the region of Langhe of Piedmont.
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 Briccotondo Dolcetto from the Winery Briccotondo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Briccotondo Dolcetto of Winery Briccotondo in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Briccotondo Dolcetto of Winery Briccotondo in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Briccotondo's Briccotondo Dolcetto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mavro

Light, low-coloured reds to drink young, with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate on simple red fruit (cherry, strawberry) and Mediterranean notes. Also the base for the dried-grape Commandaria. Historic pillar of Cypriot wines and base of the ancestral Commandaria when raisined with Xynisteri. Autochthonous black variety of Cyprus, the most widely planted on the island.

Last vintages of this wine

Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2018
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2017
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2016
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Briccotondo Dolcetto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Langhe wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Briccotondo Dolcetto from Winery Briccotondo are 2017, 2016, 2007, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Briccotondo

The winery offers 128 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Fontanafredda.
It is in the top 60 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Langhe in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Briccotondo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Langhe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 6500 of of Langhe wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Langhe

Italy's wine-and-food capital, UNESCO terroir of Piedmont. Heart of Nebbiolo: Barolo DOCG, "king of wines", and Barbaresco DOCG, age-worthy reds with firm tannins, vivid acidity and complex aromas of withered rose, morello cherry, tar, white truffle and undergrowth. More accessible Langhe DOC (Nebbiolo, crunchy Dolcetto, Freisa). Round almondy Arneis whites from Roero.


The wine region of Piedmont

Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.

The word of the wine: Rancio

Odour and taste characteristic of certain wines that have undergone oxidative maturation, i.e. in contact with oxygen (vin jaune du Jura, dry rancio du Roussillon, maury, banyuls, rivesaltes, etc.).

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