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Dolcetto

Vinifera

Type
Dolcetto

Italy

Origin
Also Known As

Berry Color

Black

Clones Available - FPS number listed

01, 02.1, 04.1

Certified

Yes

Resistance

No

Where it's Grown

Italy, small plantings in California, Washington, and Texas. Australia and New Zealand in limited quantities

Fun Facts

Viticulture Characteristics

Early ripening (4 weeks before Nebbiolo), susceptible to fungal diseases

Wine Characteristics

Deep colored, soft, round, and fruity. Flavors of licorice and almonds. Low acid and high tannins

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