Dolcetto d'Alba "Nonna Marcellina", Cagliero
Organic

Dolcetto d'Alba "Nonna Marcellina", Cagliero - 2022

Item # 37346 750 mL

The Cagliero winery is located in the Novello commune which is located further north in the Langhe. This comes from the Nonna Marcellina vineyard planted at high elevations giving cooler temperatures throughout the growing season. The grapes were fermented in cement with native yeasts. Unoaked.
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Color
Red
Vintage
2022
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Producer
Cagliero
Grape Variety
Dolcetto
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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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