Paolo Scavino Dolcetto d'Alba DOC 2021
Paolo Scavino Dolcetto d'Alba DOC 2021
Description
Description
Paolo Scavino Dolcetto d'Alba DOC is a fresh and lively red wine from Piedmont, Italy. Made from 100% Dolcetto, it offers aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and violets, with hints of almond and spice. The palate is medium-bodied with soft tannins, vibrant acidity, and a clean, fruity finish.
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Wine Details
Wine Details
Type: Red Wine
Style: Medium-bodied, Fresh
Grape Varietal: Dolcetto
Tastes Like: Comparable to a youthful Gamay, with vibrant red plum, black cherry, and a touch of spice, finishing with smooth tannins and a lively finish.
Alcohol Percentage: 13%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Region: Piedmont, Italy
Terroir: Sandy and clay soils
Aging: Stainless steel
Serving Temperature: 16-18°C
Winery
Winery
Paolo Scavino is a prestigious winery in Piedmont, Italy, known for producing elegant and terroir-driven wines. Their Dolcetto d'Alba is a vibrant expression of this classic varietal, crafted with precision and care.
Food Pairings
Food Pairings
Seafood: Grilled tuna or salmon steaks.
Poultry: Herb-roasted chicken or turkey meatballs.
Vegetarian: Roasted vegetable lasagna or mushroom risotto.
Meat: Pork tenderloin, beef stew, or lamb chops.
Cheese Pairings
Cheese Pairings
Pecorino: Salty and nutty, enhancing the wine's acidity.
Fontina: Mild and creamy, balancing the wine's freshness.
Ricotta Salata: Light and savoury, complementing the wine's fruit profile.
Parmigiano Reggiano: Umami-rich and nutty, pairing beautifully with the wine.
Recipe
Recipe
Roasted Vegetable Lasagna
Ingredients:
- 250g lasagna sheets
- 2 zucchini, sliced
- 2 eggplants, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 2 cups tomato passata
- 200g mozzarella, sliced
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh basil leaves
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 180°C. Roast zucchini, eggplant, and bell pepper with olive oil, salt, and pepper until softened.
- In a baking dish, layer lasagna sheets, tomato passata, roasted vegetables, mozzarella, and Parmesan.
- Repeat layers and finish with Parmesan on top.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes until bubbly and golden. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
Tip: Serve with a side of garlic bread for a complete meal.