Winery Franco Rocca - Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba

Winery Franco RoccaMonbriche Dolcetto d'Alba

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Franco Rocca is a red wine from the region of Dolcetto d'Alba 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 Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba from the Winery Franco Rocca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba of Winery Franco Rocca in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franco Rocca's Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Negrara Veronese

Light and fruity reds with a pale ruby robe, melted tannins and a supple palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of cherry, red fruits (raspberry), gentle spices and Venetian herbaceous notes. Airy profile adding freshness to blends. Traditional component of Valpolicella DOC blends in small proportions, signing part of the Venetian ampelographic heritage. Native black Italian grape from Veneto, in the province of Verona.

Last vintages of this wine

Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 411110
Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba - 0
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Monbriche Dolcetto d'Alba from Winery Franco Rocca are 2015, 2016, 0, 2014

Informations about the Winery Franco Rocca

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolcetto d'Alba in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Franco Rocca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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 50000 of of Italy wines
In the top 9000 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

Piedmontese DOC of the Langhe south of Alba, the everyday wine of Barolo and Barbaresco growers. Signature Dolcetto ("little sweet one"): purplish, fruity reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, fresh plum, violet and bitter almond on the finish, present tannins but little acidity, a round and moreish palate — to drink young (1-3 years). A perfect match for cured meats, ragù pasta and Piedmontese cheeses. ~1,900 ha across 33+ communes.


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: Guyot (pruning)

This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.

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