Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba La Lepre 2005

Fontanafredda (Italy)

Dolcetto
Red Wine	Score: ✧✧✧

This wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of purple red, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean and pleasing aromas that start with hints of black cherry, plum and blackberry followed by aromas of blueberry, raspberry, cyclamen and violet. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors. The finish is persistent with flavors of black cherry and plum. Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba La Lepre ages for 4 months in barrique.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Cold cuts, Pasta with meat, Sauteed meat
Suggested glass	17 °C (62 °F)
(Young Red Wines)
August 2007