Winery Cantine VolpiDolcetto d'Alba

Red wine of Dolcetto d'Alba of Piémont of Italy

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Cantine Volpi is a red wine from the region of Dolcetto d'Alba of Piémont.
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 Dolcetto d'Alba from the Winery Cantine Volpi

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Cantine Volpi in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

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Pasta

The Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Cantine Volpi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham or traditional lamb couscous (from algeria).

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Volpi's Dolcetto d'Alba.

Winery

Winery Cantine Volpi

Winemaker

Carlo Volpi

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscadoule

This direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between Villard blanc and Muscat de Hambourg, obtained in 1937 by Galibert Alfred and Coulondre Eric. Almost no longer multiplied, it is now clearly on the verge of extinction.

Last vintages of this wine

Dolcetto d'Alba - 2014

In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Dolcetto d'Alba from Winery Cantine Volpi are 2014

Informations about the Winery Cantine Volpi

The winery offers 70 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Cantine Volpi.

It is in the top 50 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 Cantine Volpi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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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