Top 100 wines of Asti
Discover the top 100 best wines of Asti of Asti as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Asti and the best vintages to taste in this region.
The wine region of Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 468 estates and châteaux in the of Asti, producing 707 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Asti go well with generally quite well with dishes .
It is said to be of Slovenian origin, where it is cultivated under the name of Prosekar, also known for a long time in Italy under the name of Glera. It should not be confused with prosecco lungo - although there is a family link - and prosecco nostrano, which is none other than Tuscany's malvasia. Note that Vitouska - another Italian grape variety - is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Tuscan malvasia and Prosecco. Under the name of Glera, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can be found in practically all of the former Yugoslavia, and more surprisingly in Argentina, but is virtually unknown in France.
wines from the region of Asti go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, fruity desserts or aperitif such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis, tarte tatin or macaroons foie gras / figs.
On the nose in the region of Asti often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of musk, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth in the region of Asti is a .