Dolcetto

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In Piedmont, Dolcetto's home, the name means "little sweet one." Funny enough, wines are generally tart with loads black fruit flavors and occasionally aggressive tannins.

Primary Flavours

Plum

Blackberry

Cocoa

Black Pepper

Violet

Taste Profile

Sweetness

Body

Tannin

Acidity

Alcohol (ABV)

Handling

Serving Temp: room

Glass Type: universal

Decant: 30 minutes

Cellar: NO DATA

Food Pairing

One of Italy's classic food wines that's best with richer, darker meats and vegetable dishes with roasted tomatoes, eggplant and garlic.