Grape Varieties
Dolcetto
Most Famous Site
Dogliani Superiore
Vineyard Area
900 ha
Harvest
September – October
TERROIR PROFILE · Piedmont
Dogliani Calcareous marl — home of Dolcetto
Dogliani DOCG: Dolcetto as a serious, age-worthy wine — denser than in Alba.
SOILS
Marlbalanced, structured
Marl is a mix of limestone and clay — yields structured, balanced wines with acidity backbone.
Sandstonewarm, dry, spicy
Sandstone warms quickly and yields ripe, fragrant wines with yellow fruit and fine spice.
CLIMATE · Cool continental
Higher and cooler than Barolo, marked day-night swings.
TOPOGRAPHY · steep
Steep slopes around Dogliani, Farigliano and Clavesana.
WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS
Typical Flavours of the Region
Piedmont overview
This sub-region is part of Piedmont. The map shows all 15 sub-regions — Dogliani is highlighted.
Overview
Typical Varieties
Terroir & Climate
Soil Type
Calcareous marl, sandstone
Climate
Continental, cooler than the Barolo zone
Top profiles
4 detailed profiles — all filterable in the list belowAll Wineries
7 results
Anna Maria Abbona
Dogliani · Farigliano
Riesling, Barbera, Dolcetto
Azienda Agricola Eraldo Revelli
Dogliani · Farigliano
Azienda Agricola Poderi La Collina
Dogliani · Dogliani
Tenuta di Costa Prà
Dogliani · Clavesana
Cantina Clavesana - Soc. Coop. Agricola
Dogliani · Clavesana
Cantina Poderi Luigi Einaudi
Dogliani · Dogliani
Cantine Manfredi
Dogliani · Farigliano
Events in Piedmont
All events in Piedmont →10 Oct – Sun, 6 December 2026
Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco d'Alba – Wine Tasting Experience
Tasting · Alba
25 Jan – Tue, 26 January 2027
Grandi Langhe
Trade event · Alba
27 Jan – Sat, 30 January 2027
Nebbiolo Prima
Trade event · Alba
24 Apr – Sun, 2 May 2027
Vinum Alba
Wine fair · Alba
15 May – Sun, 16 May 2027
Nizza è Barbera
Tasting · Nizza Monferrato
29 May – Sun, 30 May 2027
Cantine Aperte Piemonte
Open cellar · Piemont
Frequently Asked Questions
Which grape varieties define Dogliani?
The key grape varieties in Dogliani are Dolcetto. The best-known vineyard is Dogliani Superiore.
When is the best time to visit Dogliani for wine?
The harvest in Dogliani takes place September – October – when vineyards and cellars are busiest. May to July suits tastings without harvest bustle; many estates open their tasting rooms off-season by appointment.
What does the terroir of Dogliani taste like?
Soils: Calcareous marl, sandstone. Climate: Continental, cooler than the Barolo zone. Together they shape structure, acidity and aromatics – see the terroir profile above.
How many wineries are there in Dogliani?
Cellarmap lists 7 wineries in Dogliani across roughly 900 hectares of vines. Every profile shows location, contact, grape varieties and, where available, vineyards, classification and visitor information.
Which is the most famous vineyard in Dogliani?
Dogliani Superiore is regarded as the most famous vineyard of Dogliani. The vineyard overview on this page shows which estates farm it.