Elvio Cogno Dolcetto "Mandorlo" 2023
An excellent full-bodied wine, fruit-forward and packed with high drinkability. True to tradition, its freshness and complexity after bottle ageing make it great for daily drinking.
An excellent full-bodied wine, fruit-forward and packed with high drinkability. True to tradition, its freshness and complexity after bottle ageing make it great for daily drinking.
WINE Mandorlo is a proprietary name derived from the area where the vineyard is located, which is on the Ravera hillside in the village of Novello in the Langhe region. A great wine with a solid history towards which Cogno winery has always devoted care and deep commitment. An excellent full-bodied wine, fruit-forward and packed with high drinkability. True to tradition, its freshness and complexity after bottle ageing make it great for daily drinking.
Vineyard Profile
The Dolcetto vineyard extends for 1 hectare in Novello commune, more specifically in Ravera sub-zone. The average altitude is about 380 m above sea level and the vines are trained with Guyot pruning system.
Appellation: Dolcetto d’Alba DOC
Location: Piedmont
Viticulture: Sustainable
Vine Age: 16 and 52 years old
Soil: Calcareous-clay
Exposure: Southeast exposure
Density: 5,000 vines/hectare (2,021 vines/acre)