Winery Giacomo Conterno - Dolcetto d'Alba

Winery Giacomo ConternoDolcetto d'Alba

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(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 Giacomo Conterno 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 Dolcetto d'Alba from the Winery Giacomo Conterno

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Giacomo Conterno's Dolcetto d'Alba.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon-Rytos

An interspecific cross between Sauvignon Blanc and Bianca obtained in Italy and in 2002 by the University of Udine and the Institute of Applied Genetics. It should not be confused with the sauvignon-kretos. It can be found in Germany, Poland, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Dolcetto d'Alba - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Dolcetto d'Alba - 0
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Dolcetto d'Alba from Winery Giacomo Conterno are 0, 2012

Informations about the Winery Giacomo Conterno

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolcetto d'Alba in the region of Piedmont

The Winery Giacomo Conterno is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 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 80000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 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: Smoked

Qualifier of smells close to those of smoked food, characteristic, among other things, of the Sauvignon grape variety; hence the name of smoked white given to this variety.

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