Why Not? Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar

2021

R33-C2

Dolcetto d'Alba DOC

Pio Cesare

Alcohol

14.5% ABV

Region

Italy

Piemonte

Grape Varieties

Dine-in Price฿1,500
Takeaway Price฿1,100

Tasting Notes

Fresh, fruity and fragrant, with body and structure. Spicy, ripe fruit and roundness.

Food Pairings

Delicious dishes that pair perfectly with this wine

T4. CapricciosaExcellent Match

T4. Capricciosa

Juicy red berries, plum and gentle savoury notes complement the ham and mushrooms, while its easy freshness works beautifully with tomato, mozzarella and earthy artichokes.

V2. Lentil SoupGood Match

V2. Lentil Soup

Ripe fruit, gentle spice and a rounded texture complement the earthy lentils and sweet vegetables, giving this traditional Italian soup a warm, easy-going pairing.

PS2. Premium SelectionGood Match

PS2. Premium Selection

Ripe berries and plum pair easily with savoury cold cuts, while its soft, approachable character complements different cheeses without overpowering the more delicate flavours on the board

P7. Coppa Di Parma Stagionata 50grGood Match

P7. Coppa Di Parma Stagionata 50gr

Ripe fruit, gentle spice and a smooth, rounded palate echo the Coppa’s aromatic seasoning, giving enough body for the meat without covering its delicate sweetness.

C10. Pecorino Sottopaglia 50grGood Match

C10. Pecorino Sottopaglia 50gr

Juicy dark fruit and a soft, easy character work beautifully with the cheese’s intense aroma, bringing enough freshness to balance its rich and savoury flavour.

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🍷Ratings

Vivino
⭐
3.9/5.0
James Suckling
91/100

About the Winery

Pio Cesare is a historic family winery founded in 1881 in Alba. The estate is known for classic, long-lived Barolo and Barbaresco wines that reflect multiple prestigious vineyard sites.

Location

Alba, Piedmont, Italy

Visit Winery Website

www.piocesare.com

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