Wine of the Week
Elio Altare Dolcetto d’Alba 2015
Wine: Dolcetto
Producer: Elio Altare
Region/Appellation: Piemonte, Italy
Grape varieties: Dolcetto
Vintage: 2015
Eye: Intense violet
Nose: black cherry, violets, minerals
Mouth: soft, medium body, cherries, some spice
Price Point: $13
Available at Vinmonopolet: yes
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