Flavio Roddolo, Dolcetto d'Alba, 2010 Chacra 2024s and the 2020 reflects significant

and the 2020 reflects significant changes at the property following its 2020 acquisition by Artémis and Suravenir

This isn’t a training-wheels Chablis

and mineral grip—Rosso with Brunello-like pedigree

honest expression of Tuscan white grapes

Flavio Roddolo, Dolcetto d'Alba, 2010 Chacra 2024s and the 2020 reflects significantFlavio Roddolo does things his own way, and that includes treating Dolcetto, usually a simple everyday quaffer, with real ambition. From his vines in Monforte d'Alba, this Dolcetto d'Alba is aged in cask rather than rushed into bottle, giving a wine with unusual depth and staying power for the grape. This 2010 is a back vintage, well past Dolcetto's usual drink young window, which makes it a fascinating proposition: most Dolcetto never gets the chance