About Dolcetto d'Alba DOC
- Style
- Red
- Grape Varieties
- Dolcetto
- Price Range
- ¥1,700-2,200
- reference estimate converted from Italian retail price of roughly €8.50-9, ~2026 EUR/JPY rate; actual Japan import pricing not confirmed
- Alcohol
- 13%
A pure Dolcetto from the estate's crus, showing an intensely floral and fruity bouquet with a dry, full, and harmonious palate that finishes with Dolcetto's typical pleasant bitter note. Made for early, easy drinking.
Piedmont's answer to a lunchtime red — soft, floral, and gone before you know it.
New to wine?
Soft tannins and low acidity make this one of the most approachable reds in the range.
Food Pairings
A classic match for salumi, pasta with meat ragù, and everyday Piedmontese cuisine.
When to drink it
Casual lunches, aperitivo with cured meats, light everyday meals.
Terroir & Winemaking
100% Dolcetto. Typical alcohol 12.5-13.5% vol. Best enjoyed young, within 1-2 years of the vintage.
About the producer
Cantina Parroco di NeiveA parish priest's cooperative continuing Neive's noble Barbaresco heritage.Visit the producer page →Frequently Asked Questions
- What does this Dolcetto d'Alba taste like?
- It has an intensely floral and fruity bouquet with a dry, full, harmonious palate and a characteristic pleasant bitter finish.
- Should this wine be aged?
- No, Dolcetto is meant for early drinking; enjoy it within 1-2 years of the vintage for its best fresh character.
- What food pairs well with it?
- Cured meats, pasta with meat ragù, and everyday Piedmontese dishes are classic pairings.
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