dolcetto means A grape variety from Piedmont, used to make a red wine. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
dolcetto is pronounced /dɒlˈtʃɛtəʊ/.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian, a diminutive of dolce (“sweet”). Doublet of dulcet and doucet.
noun
- A grape variety from Piedmont, used to make a red wine.
- The dry, slightly bitter wine made from this grape.