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Guido Porro Dolcetto d'Alba

Guido Porro
2020
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionPiemonte
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Italy
SubregionDolcetto d'Alba
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GrapesDolcetto
Wine Description:
In the heart of Barolo, in Serralunga d'Alba, the Porro family’s vineyards—"Lazairasco," "Santa Caterina," and "'l Pari"—are situated within the esteemed "cru Lazzarito" zone, one of the most prestigious vineyard areas in the world. These vineyards benefit from optimal south-west and south-east exposures, ensuring maximum sunlight throughout the growing season. Located in one of the most historically significant areas of the Langhe, these vineyards produce high-quality Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, and Barbera grapes. The Porro family’s vines thrive in this prime terroir, known for producing some of Barolo's most sought-after and distinguished wines.
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  • Intense and vibrant flavors
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  • Limited aging potential
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Guido Porro Dolcetto d'Alba is a delightful red wine from the Alba region in Italy. This wine is made from the Dolcetto grape variety, which is known for producing wines with vibrant fruit flavors and a smooth, approachable character. In the glass, Guido Porro Dolcetto d'Alba displays a deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its aromatic profile. On the nose, you can expect to find an enticing bouquet of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle floral notes and a touch of spice. On the palate, this wine showcases a medium body with a refreshing acidity that adds liveliness to each sip. The fruit flavors continue to shine, with the red berries taking center stage, supported by hints of plum and blackberry. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, contributing to a smooth and harmonious mouthfeel.
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