Dolcetto d'Alba DOC - Fontanafredda

The Fontanafredda Dolcetto d'Alba is a first-class red wine in a glass. It offers a wonderfully bright, ruby red color. This dry red wine from Fontanafredda is perfect for wine lovers who cannot drink their wine dry enough. The Dolcetto d'Alba comes very close to this, as it was vinified with just 0.2 grams of residual sugar. The texture of this well-balanced red wine is wonderfully velvety on the palate. Thanks to the balanced fruit acidity, the Dolcetto d'Alba has a velvety mouthfeel without lacking any juicy liveliness. The finish of this youthful red wine from the Piedmont wine-growing region, Dolcetto d'Alba DOC to be precise, ultimately impresses with a remarkable finish.

Vinification of the Fontanafredda Dolcetto d'Alba

This red wine clearly focuses on one grape variety, namely Dolcetto. Only the best grapes were used for this wonderfully balanced single-varietal wine from Fontanafredda. After being harvested by hand, the grapes are quickly transported to the winery. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures. At the end of this process, the Dolcetto d'Alba is allowed to harmonize further for a few months on the fine lees. Once the wine is finished, the Dolcetto d'Alba is carefully harmonized.

Dining recommendations for the Dolcetto d'Alba from Fontanafredda

Ideally, drink this red wine from Italy at a temperature of 15 - 18°C to accompany cod with cucumber and mustard vegetables, fruity endive salad or pasta with sausage dumplings.

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