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Contact the Piedmontese Regional Wine Shop
The wines of the Selection of the Order of the Knights of the Truffle and Wines of Alba can only be purchased at the Piedmontese Regional Wine Shop.
Piedmont Regional Wine Shop
Via Castello, 5
12060 Grinzane Cavour (CN) - Italia
Tel: +39 0173.262159
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PRODUCTION MUNICIPALITY - Diano d'Alba (CN)
GRAPE VARIETY - 100% Dolcetto
VINEYARD AGE - 25 years
TRAINING SYSTEM - Guyot
DENSITY - 4,000-5,000 vines per hectare (Ha)
HAVING TIME - Mid-September
AVERAGE GRAPE YIELD PER HECTARE - 6,000 kg
VINIFICATION - In temperature-controlled rotofermenters for 10 days
AGEING - 10 months in used second/third-use barriques, then one year in bottle
Tasting Notes
COLOR - Purple red with intense hues
BOUQUET - Characteristic, full-bodied, intense, fruity and
floral
FLAVOR - Rich and enveloping, with pleasant tannins
SERVING TEMPERATURE (°) - 16-18°
FIRST VINTAGE PRODUCED - 2006