Dolcetto d'Alba 'Coste e Fossati' Vajra

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Vajra
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Vajra
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Aging
At least 8 months of aging in the cellar, then in bottle
Grape varieties
Dolcetto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This exceptional Dolcetto d'Alba DOC showcases the authentic character of Piedmont. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Dolcetto 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards a Coste di Vergne and Fossati, in the municipality of Barolo, at an altitude between 400 and 480 m. above sea level. The wine is aged at least 8 months of aging in the cellar, then in bottle. A wine combining Piedmont's trademark power with finesse and complexity.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Piedmont Wine Region

Piedmont is renowned worldwide for Barolo and Barbaresco, its two great Nebbiolo-based expressions.

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