Winery Le GinestreDolcetto di Ovada
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Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Saint Vallier
Table grape with long clusters and golden berries with thin skin and muscat flesh, featuring a characteristic aromatic sweet flavour (rose, fresh grape). Very rarely vinified. Grown for fresh consumption in south-eastern France, appreciated for its typical muscat flavour and good shelf life. French white table grape variety obtained around 1922 in Saint-Vallier (Drôme), a muscat crossing.
Informations about the Winery Le Ginestre
The Winery Le Ginestre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
