Top 100 red wines of Atina
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Atina of Atina as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Atina and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Atina
The wine region of Atina is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Ferriera or the Domaine Cominium produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Atina are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Atina is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Atina, producing 16 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Atina go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
News from the vineyard of Atina
Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society
Having joined The Wine Society’s team in 1973 as promotions manager, Payne became the head buyer in 1985. He stepped down from this position in 2012, when Tim Sykes took over, but has remained on the buying team ever since. As part of his responsibilities, Payne has bought in every region throughout the years but, in recent years, focused mainly on Italy and Bordeaux. He was also instrumental in introducing wines from Eastern Europe and Greece to the portfolio. The Wine Society described Payne’s ...
Sales of English and Welsh wine soared in 2021
That represents a 69% increase on the 5.5 million bottles sold in 2019, highlighting the exponential growth the industry has enjoyed in recent years. Brits account for 96% of the sales, but demand is increasing in export markets too. English and Welsh wines have proved particularly popular in Scandinavia, with exports to Norway rising by 85% year-on-year in 2021. In the UK, more than half of the sales are direct-to-consumer, either via the cellar door or a winery’s website. However, sales in sup ...
Billecart-Salmon’s Le Clos Saint-Hilaire: a vertical tasting
St Hilaire is the patron saint of Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, the pretty Champagne village which is famous for scoring 99 on the Echelle des Crus. (This classification of Champagne vineyards was developed in the mid-20th century as a means of setting the price of grapes grown through the villages of the Champagne wine region.) Prime territory That the village missed out on grand cru status by one point is generally agreed to be an injustice – all the more so as it is home not only to the superlative Clos de ...