Dolcetto d'Alba, Burlotto
Organic

Dolcetto d'Alba, Burlotto - 2022

Item # 17885 750mL

Dolcetto, in spite of its misleading name, is always a dry, red wine. This is from the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Enjoy this wine as a match to everyday Italian foods - pizza, cured meats, olives and cheese. This Dolcetto is well-structured, unoaked and, as always, dark-fruit-driven.

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  • Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.


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Glossary

Piedmont

The most famous grape in Piedmont is the noble Nebbiolo, which makes the long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco. There are plenty of Nebbiolo-based wines that are quite enjoyable in their youth, however, often produced in smaller, lesser-known regions such as Ghemme or Gattinara. Several other Piedmontese grapes make striking and delicious wines: Pelaverga produces light-colored reds with distinctive notes of strawberry, cherry, and pink peppercorn. The red Freisa is vinified in a variety of styles:...

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Dolcetto

A red grape variety grown in Piedmont and nearly nowhere else. Dolcetto-based wines are not sweet, as many people might surmise on hearing the name; the Piedmontese declared it "dolce" only because it is lower in acid than the wines they're used to. Dolcettos are usually meant to be enjoyed young. Some of the best ones come from the area around the town of Alba.


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