Tasting Notes: The vineyards are located in Monforte, an area renowned for its natural biodiversity. Elena and Luca view Dolcetto as a vital introduction for young wine drinkers to the Langhe region. The grapes are vinified whole... Read More
Tasting Notes: The Chionetti Dogliani Briccolero represents the pinnacle of the Dolcetto grape. This deep, ripe red has great structure with a frame of red currants, mocha and wild herbs all blend together seemlessly. The finish... Read More
Piemonte--the pinnacle of Italian wine and food pairings. For the wine lover, the wine novice, or the foodie in your life--try this wine box with truffles. Included Wines: Fontanafredda Barolo Serralunga d'Alba The Fontanafredda... Read More
Tasting Notes:Roddolo is considered a Dolcetto expert and this example, from the exemplary 2016 (just released!) only confirms his mastery of the grape. The signature Dolcetto of the estate from the best vines, this has more... Read More
Tasting Notes: Fletcher’s Dolcetto leaves impressions of bruised berries and dark herbs on the nose. When drinking notes of blue and red berries are intertwined with hints of floral tones and pepper. Subtle tannins coat... Read More
Estate History: Among the splendid rolling hills of the Langhe, in the heart of Piedmont, stands the beautiful Fontanafredda estate, which once belonged to King Vittorio Emanuele II who n turn gave it to Rosa Vercellana, a commoner... Read More
Tasting Notes : The Giacomo Borgogno & Figli Dolcetto d'Alba is an iconic example of Dolcetto. Notes of plums and violets and ripe berries on the palate. Soft tannins lead into a delicate finish. Estate History: Since 1761,... Read More
Tasting Notes: Lapo Berti’s Dogliani is medium-bodied with a smooth texture and lively acidity. Flavors of dark fruits are complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Soft tannins provide structure, leading to a pleasantly... Read More
Estate History: Mirafiore was founded in 1858 by Emanuele Mirafiore, son of Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele II. With its range of unique wines, highly distinctive in origin, character and personality, by the end of the century... Read More