LOSNA Dolcetto di Ovada - Alto Monferrato
Type:
Organic still red 2019, 14.5%vol, no added sulphites.
Grape variety:100% Dolcetto di Ovada
Winemaking process:
Organic and biodynamic methods followed.
obtained from dolcetto grapes hand-picked in vineyard planted in 1990's, with 5 tons per ha average yield.
Spontaneous fermentation accours wild wild yeast in old oak casks with extended maceration. It spends 15 months in old oak barriques.
In the local dialect of 19th century, Losna means “lightning”.
Best served around 18°C, let it breathe before drink.
Store in cool and dark place keeping the bottle lying down.
Ageing potential for over 20 years.
Packaging: Albeisa bottle with sardinian cork
LOSNA - 2019 Dolcetto d'Ovada 14.5%
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Tasting notes:
aromas of red fruit, spices star anice and balsamic notes. In the mouth the medium young tannin with ripe red fruits hints of lather and liquorice, it stands out for its balanced acidity.
Food pairing suggestions:
tomato based pasta, red meat, wild game, mature cheeses.