Introduction:
The 2023 Cantina Gabriele Dolcemente Rosso is a smooth and fruit-driven semi-sweet red wine from Lazio, Italy. Crafted with accessibility and enjoyment in mind, it is both Mevushal and Kosher for Passover, offering a well-balanced expression for those who prefer a softer, rounder wine style.

Terrior:
The grapes are grown in the sun-soaked hills of Lazio, where volcanic soils and Mediterranean breezes provide ideal conditions for ripening. Warm days enhance fruit concentration while cooler nights preserve acidity, giving the wine both freshness and richness.

Appearance:
Deep ruby with vibrant purple edges. The color is bright and saturated, reflecting the wine’s youthful energy and ripe fruit character.

Nose:
Aromatic and inviting, with expressive notes of ripe cherries, raspberry jam, and wild berries. Floral hints of violet and a touch of baking spice add depth to the bouquet.

Palate:
Medium-bodied with a soft, round texture. Flavors of sweet red cherry, blackberry compote, and plum unfold on the palate, balanced by subtle acidity and smooth tannins. The semi-sweet profile makes it highly approachable without being cloying.

Finish:
Gentle and lingering, with a persistent note of red fruit and a clean, slightly sweet finish that remains refreshing.

Overall Impression:
The 2023 Dolcemente Rosso is a charming, easy-drinking red that appeals to a wide range of palates. Its balance of sweetness, freshness, and softness makes it an ideal wine for festive occasions, holiday meals, or casual sipping—especially for those observing kosher and Passover guidelines.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 11.5%
Farming Practices: Not specified
Producer Name: Cantina Gabriele
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: Italy
Region: Lazio
Grape Varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon and Cesanese
Vintage: 2023
Wine Style: Semi-Sweet, Medium-Bodied Red Wine
Winemaking Techniques: Fermented in stainless steel to retain fruit purity; handled through the mevushal process to meet kosher requirements
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Glass Bottle
Closure Style: Cork