Winery La Biòca - Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore

Winery La BiòcaRicciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore of Winery La Biòca is a red wine from the region of Dolcetto d'Alba of Piémont.
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 Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore from the Winery La Biòca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore of Winery La Biòca in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore of Winery La Biòca in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Biòca's Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot khantus

An interspecific cross between Merlot noir and Kozma 20-3 (also the same parents of Merlot khorus) obtained in 2002 by Simone Diego Castellarin and Guido Cipriani at the Institute of Applied Genomics in Udine, Italy. Merlot khantus is particularly resistant to mildew and tolerant to powdery mildew. Known in Italy ... almost unknown in France and not registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Ricciaia Dolcetto d'Alba Superiore from Winery La Biòca are 2016, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery La Biòca

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolcetto d'Alba in the region of Piémont
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The Winery La Biòca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 550 of of Dolcetto d'Alba wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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 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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The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

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