Producer Identity
Organic farming
Winemaking & maturation
20–30% whole bunches26–28°C fermentation11 months in steel3 months in bottle
Style
DryFruit-forwardLight elegantFresh
Grapes
Rossese
Rossese di Dolceacqua is a fragrant red-wine discovery from the hills near Liguria’s French border.
Rossese.
Fragrant red fruit with floral, herbal or peppery nuances and a supple structure.
Rossese di Dolceacqua, also labelled simply Dolceacqua, is a red DOC led by Rossese. Its hillside vineyards offer a different expression from Liguria’s better-known white wines. Fresh red fruit, floral or peppery nuances and a supple palate make it an inviting discovery. Compare producer, vineyard and any Superiore mention for the wine’s weight and maturation.
Rossese di Dolceacqua/Dolceacqua DOC. 1 wine in Ontario.