Top 100 wines of Valtenesi
Discover the top 100 best wines of Valtenesi of Valtenesi as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Valtenesi and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Valtenesi
The wine region of Valtenesi is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pasini San Giovanni or the Domaine Cà Maiol produce mainly wines pink, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valtenesi are Sangiovese et Marzemino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valtenesi often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, red fruit or tropical fruit.
In the mouth of Valtenesi is a powerful. We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Valtenesi, producing 44 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valtenesi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
News from the vineyard of Valtenesi
The Duckhorn Portfolio purchases 107ha vineyard in Paso Robles
The luxury wine group bought Bottom Line Ranch in the San Miguel District for an undisclosed sum. It is exclusively planted with Cabernet, featuring seven top clones on three drought-tolerant rootstocks. Alex Ryan, chief executive and president of The Duckhorn Portfolio, said the sub-appellation’s climate is ideal for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. ‘There is a reason why Paso Robles has the most Cabernet Sauvignon acreage of any appellation in California outside of Napa Valley,’ added ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...
The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...