DOLCETTO D’ALBA DOC
Tasting notes
This easy-drinking deep ruby red wine with purple nuances shows clear fruit and vegetal overtones on the nose, along with slight floral notes.
On the mouth it is long and intense, with excellent balance guaranteeing a good cellar life.
Basic informations
Product Name: Dolcetto D’Alba DOC
Cépage: Dolcetto
Appellation: Dolcetto d’Alba
Classificaton: DOC
Colour: Red
Type: Still
Country/Region: Italy, Piedmont
Vintage: 2012
Alcohol percentage: 12%
Ageing: 10 months in concrete tanks
Number of bottles produced: 6,88
Vinification (Wine-making)
Method: according to tradition: short fermentations on the skins (submerged cap for 7 days), with frequent breaking up of the cap and pumping over of the must.
Temperature: controlled (27° – 28° C)
Lenght: 7 days
Malolactic: done in concrete
Ageing: tradizional, 12-18 months in concrete tanks
Minimum ageing in bottle: 3 months
Bottle
Empty Bottle Weight: 530 gr
Date of Bottling: 22/07/2013
Ageing Potential: 2-3 years
Cork Size: 26 x 44
Cork Material: natural cork
Bottle Type: albeisa
Vineyard
% of Grape / Cépage: Dolcetto 100%
Soil: calcareous
Exposure: East
Agricultural method: EC regulation 2078
Date of Harvest: 09-10/09/2012
Type of Harvest: by hand, with a careful selection of bunches
Packaging:
Number of bottles per box: 12 or 6
Box size (cm): 34x27x31 or 31x26x17,4