Notable Facts
Dolcetto is an early-ripening grape, grown in the northwest area of Piedmont. It produces wines that are soft and fruity and ready-to-drink when released. The Italians like this wine for everyday drinking because of its soft tannins, ripe fruit, and ability to match with a variety of foods. No cellaring required here and prices are usually quite affordable.

Summing it up
Successful Sites: Piedmont, Other Italy

Common Descriptors: fruity, cherry, plum