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Cavallotto

Cavallotto Dolcetto D'Alba Vigna Scot

Name: Cavallotto Dolcetto D'Alba Vigna Scot
Brand: Cavallotto
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.7

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Cavallotto Dolcetto D'Alba Vigna Scot is a high-quality red wine produced by the renowned Cavallotto family in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from the Dolcetto grape variety, grown in the Vigna Scot vineyard, which is known for its unique soil composition and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's fresh and fruity character. The resulting wine is a vibrant and expressive expression of the Dolcetto grape, with notes of black cherry, plum, and violet, and a smooth and balanced finish. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a delicious and approachable wine that pairs well with a variety of foods.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Cavallotto Dolcetto D'Alba Vigna Scot is a wine of intense ruby red color, with violet highlights.On the nose, it presents aromas of ripe cherry and delicate herbaceous notes, while on the palate it offers a pleasant, fresh and balanced body. The tannins are well integrated and the finish is long and persistent. A charming and elegant wine, perfect for pairing with fresh pasta or roasted meat dishes.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2026

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

No/Low

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Dolcetto

ORIGINS

Winery: Cavallotto

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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