G.D. VajraCoste e Fossati Dolcetto d'Alba 2023

Name: Coste e Fossati Dolcetto d'Alba
Brand: G.D. Vajra
SKU: VIN-020922
Price: 154.2 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Product code: 20922

£25.70 inc VAT

£154.20 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Piedmont, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Piedmont

Sub-Region: Langhe

Type: Red Wine

Winery: G.D. Vajra

Alcohol: 13.00%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Aldo and Giuseppe Vajra

Grape: Dolcetto

Grape: 100% Dolcetto

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Country: Italy

Region: Piedmont

Sub-Region: Langhe

Type: Red Wine

Winery: G.D. Vajra

Alcohol: 13.00%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Aldo and Giuseppe Vajra

Grape: Dolcetto

Grape: 100% Dolcetto

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

A brilliant deep purple in the glass, this wine shows aromas of black plums and cherry compote with notes of liquorice and menthol. The lively acidity and silky tannins bring an amazing texture to the palate.

Product Notes

G.D. Vajra's Coste e Fossati Dolcetto d'Alba is an exemplary red wine of lush elegance from Piedmont, Italy. This medium-bodied vintage sports a vibrant ruby colour, unveiling an explosion of plush fruits on the palate. Harmonious notes of cherry, raspberry, and blackberry are exquisitely balanced by hints of spice, herbs, and almonds, leading to multi-layered complexity. Its energetic acidity and soft tannins make for a refreshing finish. The winemaker's passion reflects in this delightfully modern yet traditional Dolcetto, offering a taste that beautifully mirrors the vineyards' unique terroir. One for the discerning wine enthusiasts to savour.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Italy's famed Piedmont region, G.D. Vajra winery embodies the spirit and traditions of Italian winemaking. Established in the hills of Barolo, this family winery cultivates its vineyards across 60 breath-taking hectares. The Vajra family's dedication to preserving the natural beauty and biodiversity of the region is evident in their respect for the land and their commitment to organic farming techniques.

In its fifth decade, G.D. Vajra has managed to garner a prominent reputation in the global wine bracing. Their premium wines, paired with a defiance to compromise on authenticity, have enamoured wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs worldwide. Their legacy, coupled with their unyielding dedication to quality, has rightfully earned them accolades and critical acclaim.

Besides venerable Barolo – the king of Italian wines, G.D. Vajra's portfolio offers an array of exceptional categories, including Langhe Nebbiolo, Dolcetto d'Alba, and Barbera d'Alba. Suppose you are fond of white wines, fret not. Their expressive and delightfully fragrant wines made from Moscato d'Asti and Langhe Riesling will pique your interest.

The Vajra family's heartfelt belief in a 'rendezvous' between tradition and innovation is einvincingly adumbrated in their wine-crafting approach. Stemming from the coalescence of ancestral knowledge with modern winemaking techniques., the wine from G.D. Vajra is impeccably balanced, preserving the purest essence of their terroir.

Venture to the wildly romantic region of Piedmont, line up a visit to G.D. Vajra winery, and get spirited away by their exquisite wines, the heart-warming romanticism of their vineyards, and the palpable passion in every bottle that the Vajra family crafts. The G.D. Vajra winery, with its compelling legacy and irrefutable promise of excellent wine, is truly a testament to Italian winemaking at its finest.

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