Description
Still red Dolcetto d'Alba, 12.5% ABV, produced by Cascina Fontana in Piedmont. 2024 vintage, 0.75L bottle. A Dolcetto born from the passion of the Fontana family, six generations of winemakers on the Langhe hills. Vinified without filtration or added fining agents. On the nose, it reveals an intense bouquet of plum and fresh, crisp berries. The color is a vibrant ruby red with purple highlights. The aromas perceived on the nose are evident on the palate, supported by light tannins and a savory finish.
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Serve at:
14 -16 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Start up year: 1995
- Oenologist: Mario Fontana
- Bottles produced: 30.000
- Hectares: 6
This is an area of rare majestic beauty, with vine-covered hills and castle-topped communities looking across to each other over steep, plunging valleys.
Here, in our beautiful land dedicated to the production of wine, my family have grown grapes and produced wines for at least six generations.
Today I continue to grow the traditional grapes of Le Langhe, dolcetto, barbera and nebbiolo, to produce a range of classic and prestigious wines that are the purest expression of the land from which they are born, Le Langhe. Read more
| Name | Cascina Fontana Dolcetto d'Alba 2024 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Dolcetto d'Alba DOC |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Dolcetto |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Vendor | Cascina Fontana |
| Origin | Loc. Perno di Monforte d'Alba (CN) |
| Harvest | September |
| Production technique | Unfiltered wine with no added clarifiers. This wine is the fruit of responsible viticulture and respectful vinification. It may present some sediments, resulting from the natural ageing process, which do not alter the quality of the wine. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

