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Dolceacqua

2012 Dolceacqua Red Blend

Altavia Dolceacqua is a captivating red blend from the picturesque Dolceacqua region, showcasing the unique characteristics of its terroir. This 2012 vintage presents a rich and robust profile, enveloping the palate with a full-bodied experience that is both enticing and satisfying. The acidity is bright and lively, providing an invigorating freshness that balances the wine's depth. With pronounced fruit intensity, expect delightful notes of dark cherry and ripe blackberry, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, contributing structure without overwhelming. This wine strikes a harmonious balance between being dry and expressive, making it a delightful companion for hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fire.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Leather

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Oak Oak 1

Low High

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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