Top 100 wines of Ortona
Discover the top 100 best wines of Ortona of Ortona as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Ortona and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Ortona
The wine region of Ortona is located in the region of Abruzzes of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Consorzio di Tutela or the Domaine Tenuta Terrapura produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ortona are Pecorino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Ortona is a powerful.
We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Ortona, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ortona go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
News from the vineyard of Ortona
Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020: report and top-scoring wines
Nowhere is the disparity in quality more evident this year than in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. A lot of Tradition bottlings were disappointingly lean and scrawny, but the best terroirs really shined, producing athletic, elegant wines of intensity and panache. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for the top scoring Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 wines {"content":"PHA+PGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVjYW50ZXIuY29tL3dpbmUvZ3JhcGUtdmFyaWV0aWVzL2dyZW5hY2hlLWdhcm5hY2hhLyI+PHN0cm9uZz5HcmVuYWNoZTwv ...
Alsace’s Domaine Zind-Humbrecht: 2019 releases tasted
It is always reassuring to find flourishing examples of family continuity in French wine estates. At the famous Domaine Zind-Humbrecht in Alsace, Pierre-Emile Humbrecht is the latest to join the family business. In preparation, he studied at the Changins School of Viticulture and Enology in Switzerland and then completed internships at wine estates, beginning with Thérèse Chappaz in that same country for 18 months, followed by a six-month period at Domaine Tissot in the Jura and then nearly eigh ...
Château La Gaffelière withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification
The historic estate follows in the footsteps of Châteaux Angélus, Cheval Blanc and Ausone by withdrawing its candidacy from the upcoming classification. The Malet-Roquefort family, which has owned Château La Gaffelière for more than 300 years, said it ‘no longer recognises its values’ in the new criteria. The Malet-Roqueforts claimed that the overhauled rating system for the tasting ‘contradicts all the ratings obtained by Château La Gaffelière for several years by the greatest wine professional ...