Top 100 red wines of Rosso Conero - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Rosso Conero

DOC of the Marche on the Monte Conero promontory south of Ancona, limestone soils facing the Adriatic. Montepulciano is the signature red king (min. 85%, up to 15% Sangiovese): powerful and concentrated with wild black cherry, blackberry, blueberry, plum, Mediterranean herbs and black pepper, firm tannins — fleshy Mediterranean version of the grape. With age: leather, tobacco, undergrowth.

Riserva versions aged as Conero DOCG. Marine red for ageing.

Discover the grape variety: Barbera

Intense, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with characteristically very high acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (black cherry, morello), ripe plum, spices, violet and Piedmontese balsamic notes. Star of Barbera d'Asti DOCG and Barbera d'Alba DOC, also exported to Argentina (Mendoza) and California. Italian black variety, the third most planted red grape in Italy, originating from Piedmont.

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