The wine region of Roccamonfina is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Telaro or the Domaine I Cacciagalli produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Roccamonfina are Aglianico, Primitivo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Roccamonfina often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tropical fruit or citrus fruit.
In the mouth of Roccamonfina is a powerful. We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Roccamonfina, producing 59 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Roccamonfina go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks.
Guillermo de Aranzabal Bittner, a director at La Rioja Alta, said the company had acquired 35ha of old vines, with a minimum age of 45 years, in the village of Elvillar at an average altitude of 600 metres. He also said La Rioja Alta would buy more old vines this year, bringing total ‘artisanal vineyard’ acquisitions to a minimum of 5oha, and potentially up to 75ha, by the end of 2022. ‘We are buying very old vineyards, pruned in the traditional way with very low production, some of which are fi ...
Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...
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