Dolcetto d'Alba 2020 Casa E. Di Mirafiore

PRODUCT DETAILS VINTAGE: 2020 GRAPE VARIETIES: Dolcetto TYPE: Red Wine BOTTLE SIZE: 75 cl. ABV: 13 % Vol. RESIDUAL SUGAR: PRACTICES: Organic - Vegan Friendly - Sustainable Wines TASTING NOTES Deep ruby-red with violet highlights. The fine, fruity bouquet has very persistent, clear-cut overtones of violet, blueberry, black cherries and rosemary. The taste is agreeably dry, and its pleasant almondy aftertaste brings out its fullness with soft tannins. PRODUCER PROFILE Casa E. di Mirafiore is a historic winery in the heart of Piedmonts Langhe region, renowned for its deep roots and sustainable philosophy. Founded in the 19th century, it produces classic wines such as Barolo, Barbera and Dolcetto, each a true reflection of the UNESCO-listed hills where they are born. With a balance of tradition and elegance, Mirafiore crafts wines that embody authenticity, respect for nature and the timeless charm of Piedmont. VINEYARD & VINIFICATION The vineyards, located on high and mid-hillsides at 300350 m a.s.l., face south-east and south-west, with soils rich in clay and calcareous marl. Fermentation follows a traditional method, lasting 810 days in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature of 25°C, followed by malolactic fermentation in concrete tanks before the end of November. Mirafiore Dolcetto dAlba is then aged in large and medium-sized oak barrels (20140 hl) for two months, before being bottled and released after a further six months of bottle ageing.