Marchesi di Gresy Dolcetto d'Alba Monte Aribaldo is a high-quality red wine produced by the renowned Marchesi di Gresy winery in the Dolcetto d'Alba appellation of Piedmont, Italy. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Monte Aribaldo vineyard, which is known for its ideal soil and climate conditions that allow the Dolcetto grape to fully express its character. 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 a vibrant and lively expression of Dolcetto, with a deep ruby color, aromas of red berries and violets, and a dry, medium-bodied palate with a pleasant acidity and soft tannins. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from pasta and pizza to grilled meats and cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Marchesi di Gresy Dolcetto d'Alba Monte Aribaldo is a complex and pleasantly fruity red wine.On the nose, aromas of dark cherries, blackberries, licorice, and hints of spice are present. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with soft tannins and a lovely balance between its acidity and fruit concentration. The finish is long and persistent, with lingering notes of earth and dark fruit. This is a great wine to enjoy with grilled meats, pizza, and hard cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Dolcetto
ORIGINS
Winery: Marchesi di Gresy
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.