Winery Contrada Alfiere - Dolcetto

Winery Contrada AlfiereDolcetto

2.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Dolcetto of Winery Contrada Alfiere is a red wine from the region of Monferrato 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 from the Winery Contrada Alfiere

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dolcetto of Winery Contrada Alfiere in the region of Piémont is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Contrada Alfiere's Dolcetto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Nuragus

A very old variety grown in Italy, where it still plays an important role, particularly in Sardinia. - Synonyms: meragus, abbondosa, bruscu biancu, axina, garnaccia, granazza, burdu, malvasia di tura (for all the synonyms of the varieties). - Description: medium to large bunches, conical, voluminous, compact, short strong stems, often with a lignified part; medium-sized, spherical or slightly elongated berries, greenish-yellow to golden-yellow skin, sometimes amber with a pink tinge when fully ripe, soft pulp with a simple taste. - Production potential: late budding. Quite vigorous and very productive, suitable for almost all types of soil. Hardy, it resists well to the various cryptogamic diseases. Maturity: 3rd period average. - Wine type/Aromas: gives a heady wine of yellow straw color with sometimes golden reflections, provided in the majority of the cases with a good acidity.

Last vintages of this wine

Dolcetto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Monferrato wines
Average rating: 2.111000

The best vintages of Dolcetto from Winery Contrada Alfiere are 2014

Informations about the Winery Contrada Alfiere

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 2.9.
This winery is part of the Cantine Pirovano.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monferrato in the region of Piémont

The Winery Contrada Alfiere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Monferrato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Monferrato wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monferrato

The wine region of Monferrato is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 501 estates and châteaux in the of Monferrato, producing 919 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monferrato go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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