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Poderi Colla Pian Balbo Dolcetto d'Alba

Name: Poderi Colla Pian Balbo Dolcetto d'Alba
Brand: Poderi Colla
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.7

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Poderi Colla Pian Balbo Dolcetto d'Alba is a high-quality red wine produced by the renowned Poderi Colla winery in the Alba region of Italy. This wine is made from the Dolcetto grape variety, which is known for its rich and fruity flavors. The vineyards where the grapes are grown are situated on the hillsides of the Langhe region, which is famous for its ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied red with a deep ruby color and aromas of black cherry, plum, and violet. It has a smooth and velvety texture with a long and satisfying finish. This wine is perfect for pairing with a variety of Italian dishes, making it a must-try for any wine lover.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Poderi Colla Pian Balbo Dolcetto d'Alba is a delightful Italian red.On the nose it reveals aromas of ripe cherries, blackberries, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is smooth and medium-bodied, with ripe tannins and a pleasant acidity. The finish is long and slightly sweet, with lingering notes of red fruits. A great everyday red to pair with a variety of dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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2029

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Dolcetto

ORIGINS

Winery: Poderi Colla

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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