Dolcetto d'Alba 'Dei Grassi' Elio Grasso

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC • Piedmont • Grasso Elio
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Grasso Elio
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks and malolactic fermentation in the same vats
Aging
Some months in steel tanks
Grape varieties
Dolcetto 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Dolcetto d'Alba DOC captures the distinctive personality of Piedmont terroir. Its 13.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. 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 30 years vines, with south-east exposition, at 280 metres of altitude, on clay and limestone soil. Vinification: alcoholic fermentation in steel tanks and malolactic fermentation in the same vats. The wine is aged some months in steel tanks. A wine true to Piedmont tradition, built for age-worthy elegance.

Food Pairings

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

About Piedmont Wine Region

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

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