Top 100 red wines of Paestum

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Paestum of Paestum as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Paestum and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Paestum

The wine region of Paestum is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Viticoltori de Conciliis or the Domaine San Salvatore produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paestum are Aglianico, Primitivo and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paestum often reveals types of flavors of cherry, peach or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, floral or dried fruit.

In the mouth of Paestum is a powerful. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Paestum, producing 98 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paestum go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News from the vineyard of Paestum

Demand for NZ wine shows no sign of slowing

Global demand for New Zealand wine saw exports rise by 9% to NZ$599m (£315m) in the first quarter of the new export year, to the end of September 2021, according to the latest data from New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW). A higher price per litre saw the average value of export wines rise by 4% for the three months, versus the same period of last year, but NZW also reiterated that managing tight supplies was a key challenge for wineries. ‘The ongoing demand for New Zealand wine has proven that the di ...

Burge is back in Krondorf winery – for the third time

The Krondorf facility is where Burge’s enigmatic wine empire began in 1978, when he created the successful Krondorf Wines label in partnership with the late Ian Wilson. After selling the Krondorf brand to Mildara Blass Wines, he bought the winery site to establish Grant Burge Wines in 1988, a label that grew to produce 750,000 dozen wines a year and turn over $70m. Grant Burge Wines is a brand now owned by Accolade Wines, having been sold by Burge and his wife Helen in January 2015 [announcement ...

Château Peyrabon in Bordeaux gets new owner

BCAP, a group controlled by the Castéja family, has agreed to acquire Château Peyrabon and Château La Fleur Peyrabon from Millésima, a subsidiary of the Bernard family, a joint-statement by both families said. Financial details weren’t disclosed. Peyrabon, in Haut-Médoc, was ranked as a ‘Supérieur’ estate in the Cru Bourgeois 2020 classification, which saw the ranking return to a three-tier system. ‘Supérieur’ is above standard Cru Bourgeois level but below ‘Exceptionnel’. Millésima and the Bern ...