{"product_id":"dosset-vino-rosso-altare","title":"Dosset Vino Rosso, Altare","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dogliani, Piemonte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViticulture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Organic farming methods. Fruit is sourced from two hectares of hillside vineyards in the San Luigi area of Dogliani, where Dolcetto reaches its finest expression. Planted on clay-limestone marl soils at 350 metres above sea level with south and west-facing aspects, the vineyards benefit from cold, snowy winters and warm, dry summers, allowing for slow, even ripening and vibrant fruit character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrapes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% Dolcetto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVinification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-harvested and fully destemmed before seven days of maceration. Fermented with indigenous yeasts in a combination of stainless steel and concrete tanks at ambient temperatures, followed by natural malolactic fermentation. Aged in concrete for three months before bottling in December. Unfiltered to preserve purity, texture and the authentic character of the fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting note and best served with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright ruby red in the glass with fragrant aromas of fresh cherry, raspberry and wild berries. The palate is juicy and vibrant, balancing ripe fruit with refreshing acidity, soft tannins and a smooth, dry finish. Light, energetic and effortlessly drinkable, it's the perfect partner for charcuterie, pizza, pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled sausages and young cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducer and terroir information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNicholas Altare represents a new generation of talented Piedmont winemakers dedicated to showcasing the authentic character of Dogliani. After learning his craft alongside renowned Barolo producer Ferdinando Principiano, Nicholas bottled his first wines in 2016 using fruit from his family's historic vineyards. A year later, he completed his own winery, where he now produces a small range of handcrafted Dolcetto, Nebbiolo and Barbera.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSituated in the heart of the Dogliani appellation, the family's vineyards sit on classic clay-limestone marl soils that are perfectly suited to Dolcetto, producing wines with bright fruit, freshness and remarkable drinkability. Organic farming, indigenous yeasts, concrete ageing and minimal intervention in the cellar allow the vineyard to take centre stage, resulting in a pure expression of one of Piedmont's most traditional grape varieties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor lovers of vibrant Italian reds, authentic artisan winemaking and food-friendly wines, Dosset Vino Rosso is a beautifully fresh and characterful expression of Dogliani Dolcetto.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monty Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57879076274559,"sku":null,"price":17.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/8779\/0907\/files\/822C9C51-466D-47FF-A338-2BD9C696AEFE.jpg?v=1783000679","url":"https:\/\/www.montywines.co.uk\/products\/dosset-vino-rosso-altare","provider":"Monty Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}