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 cornish pasties, phad thai (thai style fried noodles) or lamb and coconut curry, african style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Giancarlo Merlone's Dolcetto di Ovada.
Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc
An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.
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
The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Tagliolo or the Domaine Rocco di Carpeneto produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dolcetto di Ovada are Cortese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dolcetto di Ovada often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, plum or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit.
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: Acidic (flavor)
Acidity is present in all wines, and is essential in white wines. It is due to the presence of different organic acids in the wine, and is expressed in the mouth by a sensation of freshness combined with other elements, such as minerality or a note of bitterness. Moderately present, it brings relief and vivacity to the wine.
