Dolcetto is a delightful wine that evokes a sense of charm and approachability. With its origins in the beautiful Piedmont region of Italy, this wine embodies a character that speaks to the heart and soul of wine enthusiasts.

Dolcetto, meaning “sweet little one” in Italian, may initially give the impression of sweet wine, but it is a dry red wine. It showcases a lovely balance between vibrant fruitiness and moderate tannins, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an everyday wine that is easy to enjoy.

Imagine taking a sip of Dolcetto and being embraced by a bouquet of ripe berries, such as blackberries, black cherries, and plums. The flavours dance on your palate, exuding irresistible juiciness. The soft and approachable wine makes it a perfect companion for relaxed evenings or casual gatherings with loved ones.

Dolcetto is like a friendly neighbour, always ready to please and provide a comforting experience. Its medium body and smooth texture create a seamless harmony that lingers on the tongue, inviting you to savour every sip. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with an array of delightful dishes, Dolcetto effortlessly complements a variety of culinary experiences, from savoury charcuterie and cheeses to rustic pasta dishes and roasted meats.

As you explore the world of wine, Dolcetto is a warm and welcoming introduction. It embodies a spirit of accessibility, inviting both novices and connoisseurs to appreciate its unpretentious nature. This wine gracefully captures the essence of everyday indulgence, reminding us to slow down, savour the moment, and celebrate life’s simple pleasures.

So, uncork a bottle of Dolcetto, and let it transport you to the charming vineyards of Piedmont, where the sun-kissed hills and the passion of winemakers come together to create a wine that whispers tales of tradition, authenticity, and the joy of sharing.

The Dolcetto wines in our stock are the Dolcetto d’Alba Classico and the Dolcetto d’Alba Basarin.