Dolcetto

Dolcetto — red grape of Piedmont, Italy. Produces wines with deep color, low acidity, soft tannins, and flavors of licorice and black cherry.

Regions Where Grown

Dolcetto d'Alba 139 wines Piemonte 89 wines Langhe 51 wines Barolo 19 wines Dogliani 11 wines Monferrato 10 wines Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba 7 wines Dolcetto d'Asti 5 wines Asti 4 wines Barbaresco 4 wines Dolcetto di Ovada 4 wines Mendocino County 3 wines

Countries

Italy 354 wines United States 16 wines Australia 9 wines New Zealand 5 wines

Top Wines

Museum Reserve 50 Year Old Tawny Port Yalumba · 4.65★ Romeo V Limited Edition Rosso Veronese Monte Tondo · 4.58★ Pomorosso Nizza Coppo · 4.49★ Dolcetto Di Ovada Cascina Boccia · 4.40★ Dolcetto d'yamhill Superiore Stag Hollow · 4.36★ Le Margherite Passite Mossio · 4.36★ Campo del Maestro Verona Brunelli · 4.33★ Privata del Fondatore Amarone della Valpolicella Montresor · 4.30★

About Dolcetto

Dolcetto is a red grape of Piedmont in northern Italy, producing wines that are dry despite their name. It yields plummy, full-flavored wines with characteristic bitter almond finish and soft tannins.

At a Glance

Color: Red
Wines: 1