• Vaira Aurelj
  • Dolcetto D’Alba

    At a Glance

    • Variety: Dolcetto
    • Size: 0.30 ha (0.74 ac)
    • Terroir: Vergne, Langhe, 390 m elevation, calcareous-clay.
    • Viticulture: Organic (not certified), cover crops, no pesticides or chemical products, only copper and sulfur treatments, Guyot-Poussard pruning.
    • Vinification: 100% destemmed, ambient yeast fermentation in stainless steel, pressed, malolactic conversion in concrete tank, aged for 9 months in demi-muids and barrels, bottled and aged for an additional 6 months, SO2 added after malolactic conversion and before bottling.