Winery Giancarlo MerloneDolcetto di Ovada
Red wine
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 di Ovada from the Winery Giancarlo Merlone
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dolcetto di Ovada of Winery Giancarlo Merlone in the region of Piedmont is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Dolcetto di Ovada
Pairings that work perfectly with Dolcetto di Ovada
Original food and wine pairings with Dolcetto di Ovada
The Dolcetto di Ovada of Winery Giancarlo Merlone matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, quiche with mixed vegetables or leg of lamb in a casserole.
Details and technical informations about Winery Giancarlo Merlone's Dolcetto di Ovada.
Discover the grape variety: Pinotin
Elegant, structured reds with a clear ruby hue, fine tannins and fresh acidity, with refined aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), undergrowth, soft spices and floral notes reminiscent of pinot noir. Disease-resistant interspecific variety, a locomotive of northern organic vineyards: Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and the UK. Swiss hybrid created in the 1990s by Valentin Blattner in Soyhières (pinot noir × resistant variety).
Informations about the Winery Giancarlo Merlone
The Winery Giancarlo Merlone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto di Ovada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada
Piedmontese DOC (DOCG Superiore) in Alto Monferrato, hill vineyard up to 600 m, clay and limestone soils. Dolcetto signature as 100% single varietal ('little sweet' for pulp but dry wines): intense ruby red wines with black cherry, blackberry, plum, violet and bitter almond notes, firm tannins and slightly bitter finish — the most structured version of the grape. Fresh and fruity to drink young, or Superiore-aged for longer keeping.
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: Muscaté
Wine reminiscent of the characteristic aromas of fresh muscat grapes.
