Paolo Conterno Dolcetto d'Alba L'Alto 2020

Paolo Conterno Dolcetto d'Alba L'Alto 2020

Paolo Conterno, 0,75 l - 14.00%
100% Dolcetto

€ 12.73
Price ex VAT
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Piedmont - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Paolo Conterno Dolcetto d'Alba L'Alto 2020

Colour

Ruby red with purply hues.

Bouquet

Intense, delicate, vinous nose.

Flavour

Soft, smooth, dry taste with a nice almondy streak.

Pairing

Pasta, dishes with tasty.

Pasta
Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

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Features

Name Paolo Conterno Dolcetto d'Alba L'Alto 2020
Type Red still
Classification DOC Dolcetto d'Alba
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Dolcetto
Country
Region Piedmont
Origin Monforte d’Alba (CN)
Climate Altitude: 450-500 m. a.s.l. Exposure: South.
Soil composition Mainly clayey and calcareous, providing ideal water retention.
Cultivation system Guyot counter-espalier training system.
No. plants per hectare 4000
Yield per hectare 70-75 q.
Harvest Picking by hand, middle/end of September.
Vinification The grapes are crushed and destemmed immediately after picking, and are then left on the skins in special tanks for 7 – 8 days to slowly and delicately release all the noble components in the grapes. The fermentation is completed after the wine is drawn off the skins, giving this wine grace and elegance.
Ageing The wine is bottled only when it has acquired a perfect balance, generally late in the spring following the vintage.
Total acidity 5.50 gr/L
Dry extract 28.00 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Pasta, dishes with tasty.
On offer Price Paolo Conterno Dolcetto d'Alba L'Alto 2020 € 12.73  ex VAT

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Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2020
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2020
xtraWine
92/100 
2020
James Suckling
91/100 
2019
James Suckling
91/100 
2017
Wine Spectator
90/100 
2016
Paolo Conterno
From this winery:

Our family has been dedicated to viticulture for four generations. My great-grandfather Paolo started this activity in 1886, which then passed on to my grandfather Carlo. Today the owner of the estate is my father, Paolo, helped by my mother, Caterin...

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