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Elio Altare - Dolcetto d'Alba 2022

Elio Altare - Dolcetto d'Alba 2022

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3/5 (2 customers)

90/100

Vinous

(2021 Vintage Notes)
Italy
dolcetto
intensity
delicate
spaghetti Bolognese

"What a great start!"

Both fresh and supple, the Dolcetto d'Alba reveals elegant aromas of violets and red berries. On the palate, it is juicy, as is typical of great Dolcettos. A sure bet from the appellation, produced by a grand master of Barolo!

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Estate

Domaine Elio Altare

Vintage

2022

Designation

Dolcetto d'Alba

Region

Italy

Grape Varieties

100% Dolcetto

Regions

Calcareous and sandy soils, north and northeast-facing

Viticulture

Reasoned

Grape Harvest

At peak ripeness

Winemaking

Whole-cluster skin maceration in a temperature-controlled, rotating stainless-steel tank for 2–3 days

Livestock farming

10 months in stainless steel tanks

Alcohol content

13%

Eye

Deep purple dress

Nose

Aromas of violet and black cherry

Palate

Delicate tannins, very aromatic, full-bodied and easy to drink, with intense red fruit flavors

Serve

At 14-16°C

Drink before

2026

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Pairs well with antipasti, pasta Bolognese, white meat, salami...

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Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

Vinous

Vinous

Wine rated (2022 guide) 90/100 (2021 vintage)

Customer rating

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3/5

based on 2 reviews

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Review by Mr. FABRICE M. Published on July 12, 2024

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