The wine region of Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pietro or the Domaine Trappolini produce mainly wines white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone are Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
In the mouth of Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 17 estates and châteaux in the of Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone, producing 33 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks.
Tongue firmly in cheek, I sometimes define ‘wine consultant’ as ‘someone lacking employment who will work for whoever pays them’. Although meant in jest, the implied question is valid: just what does a wine consultant do? More importantly, in this age, when every assistant in a retail shop styles him- or herself a sales consultant, who would hire one? The short answer is this: a wine consultant is someone who advises wine lovers about their passion. He or she advises buyers on what to buy (and a ...
Following the recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the Decanter World Wine Awards will be cancelling the entries for any Russian wineries which have entered the competition, and their wines will not be judged. As a gesture of support for our Ukrainian entrants, we will be waiving their fees. We realise that the world’s winemakers have more that unites than divides them, but we feel we have to make a stand. All of us at Decanter and the DWWA are hoping and praying for a peaceful resolution to th ...
A rare bottle of Gordon & MacPhail’s Glen Grant 72-year-old whisky has broken its own previous auction world record in a sale at Bonham’s Hong Kong on 20 May. The single bottle sold for HK$937,500 (US$120,000/£95,403) including buyer’s premium. This figure is more than double the price a bottle of the same whisky sold for at a Bonham’s Hong Kong sale in January 2021 (HK$421,600). Distilled by Speyside producer Glen Grant in 1948, the rare single malt was created by independent Scotch bottl ...
