Marchesi di Barolo
Marchesi di Barolo Madonna del Dono Dolcetto d'Alba
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Marchesi di Barolo Madonna del Dono Dolcetto d'Alba is a high-quality red wine produced by the renowned Marchesi di Barolo winery in the Piedmont region of Italy. The wine is made from the Dolcetto grape variety grown in the Alba appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features such as the hilly terrain and the calcareous soil. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and fruitiness. The resulting wine is characterized by its intense ruby color, fruity aromas of black cherry and plum, and a dry, medium-bodied palate with a pleasant acidity and a smooth finish. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a great choice for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Marchesi di Barolo Madonna del Dono Dolcetto d'Alba DOC is a light and vibrant red wine with aromas of cherry, raspberry, and a hint of licorice.On the palate, it is juicy and fresh, with flavors of ripe red fruit and earthy spice. The finish is smooth and long, with a pleasant hint of tannin. Enjoy this versatile red with pasta dishes, grilled vegetables, and light cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Dolcetto
ORIGINS
Winery: Marchesi di Barolo
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
3.9
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