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Cavallotto Tenuta Bricco Boschis
Italy Piedmont
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2008 Dolcetto d'Alba DOC Vigna Scot, Piedmont, Italy

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Translate to English Herber, säuerlicher, etwas altholziger Duft nach teils angetrockneten Kirschen und schwarzen Beeren mit getrocknet-floralen Nuancen, erdigen und auch leicht teerigen Noten. Klare, herb-saftige, recht straff gewirkte Frucht, altholzige, getrocknet-pilzige und erdig-mineralische Noten, feiner Säurebiss und feines, relativ präsentes Tannin, gute Nachhaltigkeit und Substanz, eher kühler Stil, sehr animierend, herb-saftiger Abgang. In toller Verfassung.

Best to drink: Bis 2016+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 13 August, 2014
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Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 13%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: stainless steel and cement
Variety: Dolcetto
Registration number: CF-L21.05.09
wein.plus rating: very good (85 WP)
Last reviewed: 18 March, 2010
Best to drink: Bis 2012+.
Editor note: Cherries and some red currant on the nose, light vegetal and herbaceous notes. Compact, clear, cool cherry fruit on the palate, touch of bitter herbs and a hint of almonds, mineral notes in the background, medium, fine-grained, slightly astringent tannins, has some substance, clean and juicy, very good finish.

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The Republic of Italy in southern Europe with its capital Rome covers 301,338 km². Most of the national territory is located on the Apennine Peninsula, which is surrounded by...

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The red grape variety originates from Italy. The name means "little sweet" and refers to the sweet, somewhat low-acid grapes. Synonyms are Acqui, Bathiolin, Bourdon Noir, Charbonneau,...

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DOC area for red wine in the Italian region of Piedmont. The zone covers about 900 hectares of vineyards and extends in the hilly area of Alba in the Langhe mountains. It...

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The region of Piedmont (Italian: Piemonte) with its capital Turin is located in the extreme northwest of Italy. With over 25,000 km² of land area, it is the second largest after...

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