COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Dolcetto
PRODUCER
Amalia Cascina in Langa srl.
REGION
Piemonte
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - Low
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Amalia Dolcetto d'Alba 2021 is a 100% Dolcetto from the Dolcetto d'Alba DOC in Piedmont, Italy. Produced by Amalia Cascina in Langa srl., established in 2003 by the Boffa family, the wine comes from the Sant'Anna vineyard, characterized by clay and limestone soils at 450 meters altitude with a westerly exposure. The producer is committed to respecting terroir and tradition, with the winery undergoing conversion to fully organic agriculture, achieving certification in 2022.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€18
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
14-16°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vineyard planted in 1971.
Fact 02
Winery achieved organic certification in 2022.
Fact 03
Sant'Anna vineyard faces west.
Fact 04
Located at 450 meters altitude.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Amalia Dolcetto d'Alba 2021 is produced from hand-harvested Dolcetto grapes. The winemaking process includes a maceration period of 6-8 days, followed by malolactic fermentation. The wine is then aged for approximately 8 months in stainless steel tanks. The producer, Amalia Cascina in Langa, is committed to ethical and environmentally conscious winemaking practices, with the winery achieving organic certification in 2022.
