Winery Ugo LequioDolcetto d'Alba
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Details and technical informations about Winery Ugo Lequio's Dolcetto d'Alba.
Discover the grape variety: Negrara Trentino
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), delicate alpine spices and fresh floral notes. An airy mountain profile best enjoyed young. Preserved for its heritage value, it contributes to artisanal cuvées in Trentino among the rare indigenous varieties of northern Italy.
Informations about the Winery Ugo Lequio
The Winery Ugo Lequio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto d'Alba to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dolcetto d'Alba
Piedmontese DOC of the Langhe south of Alba, the everyday wine of Barolo and Barbaresco growers. Signature Dolcetto ("little sweet one"): purplish, fruity reds with signature notes of black cherry, blackberry, fresh plum, violet and bitter almond on the finish, present tannins but little acidity, a round and moreish palate — to drink young (1-3 years). A perfect match for cured meats, ragù pasta and Piedmontese cheeses. ~1,900 ha across 33+ communes.
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: Maturation
Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.
