Brandini
Brandini Filari Lunghi Dolcetto d'Alba
4.3
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Brandini Filari Lunghi Dolcetto d'Alba is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Brandini winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from the Dolcetto grape variety, grown in the vineyards of the Alba appellation. The vineyards are characterized by their high altitude and steep slopes, which provide ideal growing conditions for the grapes. The wine is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including a long maceration period and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a deep ruby color with aromas of black cherry, plum, and violet. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a rich, velvety texture and flavors of dark fruit and spice. This wine is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality, full-bodied red wine with a classic Italian character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Brandini Filari Lunghi Dolcetto d'Alba is a full-bodied red wine with a deep ruby color.Its nose is filled with aromas of ripe blackberry, blueberry, and tobacco, while its palate offers an abundance of dark fruit flavors and a hint of spice. The tannins are soft yet present, lending structure to the wine. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of dark chocolate. Enjoy this wine with hearty red meat dishes or creamy, aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Dolcetto
ORIGINS
Winery: Brandini
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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