Dolcetto d'Alba "San Martino" DOC Bruna Grimaldi
Sommelier score | 92/100 | 2024 |
Winery | Bruna Grimaldi |
Denomination | Dolcetto d'Alba Doc |
Vintage | 2022 |
Grapes | 100% Dolcetto |
Alcohol content | 13,00% |
Cl | 75cl |
Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
Code ICQRF | CN/6356 |
Winery headquarter | Bruna Grimaldi - Grinzane Cavour (CN) - Via Parea, 7 |
Bottle size | Standard bottle |
Combination | Gnocchi al ragù, Risotto, Milanese cutlet, Rabbit, pork knuckle baked, Grilled meat, Medium-aged cheeses, Pasta all'amatriciana |
Region | Piedmont (Italy) |
Style | Medium-bodied and fragrant |
Wine list | Dolcetto d'Alba |
Dolcetto DOC by Bruna Grimaldi winery is a red wine from Piedmont. Grapes that give life to this red wine are cultivated in the territory between Longa Monregalese and Carruces: these vineyards grow up on a clay soil which presents a certain quantity of sand. Grapes are selected and presses, then moved in stainless steel vessels. Maceration takes place at a temperature between 27-30°C, then, before bottling, wine is moved again in stainless steel vessels where it will be refined for 5 months.
Characteristics of Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Langhe Dolcetto presents a ruby red colour with violet reflections. Very pleasant and soft on the mouth.
Recommended pairings while tasting this red wine
It should be served in a broad glass at a temperature of 16-18°C. Some minutes of decantation are enough to enhance its qualities. It can be paired with cannelloni, gnocchi with meat sauce and spicy cheeses.