Top 100 wines of Asti - Page 3
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.
Discovering the wine region of Asti
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 .
Discover the grape variety: Torrontés riojano
Most certainly of Argentine origin, very well known in this country, particularly in the Rioja and Salta regions. It is said to be the result of a cross between the Muscat d'Alexandrie and the Listan Prieto Noir, also known as Criolla Chica. We can note its resemblance with the torrontés sanjuanino, most certainly by the fact that it is also resulting from the same crossing. In Spain (Galicia), a grape variety bears the name of torrontés, it is most certainly the fernao Pires. Torrontés riojano is also present in Chile, but in France it is practically unknown.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Asti
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 real chocolate cake, rice with milk or beetroot chips.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Asti
On the nose in the region of Asti often reveals types of flavors of apples, peach or pear and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Asti is a powerful.
News from the vineyard of Asti
Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA
The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...
Torres honours the winners of the 6th Torres & Earth Awards
The awards were created to recognise those from various sectors who have worked to reduce CO2 emissions and promote sustainability. This year’s winners were: viticulturist Tomàs Peig from the Terra Alta region, French glass maker Verallia, Córdoba-based transport company Juan Ruiz, the town of Caldes de Montbui in the Barcelona province, and Spanish environmental journalist José Luis Gallego. The five individuals and entities that were awarded represent a broad range of initiatives in line with ...
Jonathan Cristaldi: my top fine wines of 2022
It’s no exaggeration to say that in 2022, the majority of wines I sampled – and many that I drank and enjoyed – were Napa Cabernets. Looking back over my notes during the months compiling the 2019 Napa Cabernet vintage report, I spent valuable time tasting with several of Napa’s top winemaking talents. I spent time with Jean Hoefliger, Nigel Kinsman, Thomas Rivers Brown, Atelier Melka’s Maayan Koschitzky, consultant winemaker Julien Fayard, Harlan’s Cory Empting and Bob Levy, just to ...
The best wines of Asti in other styles
- The best wines natural sweet of Asti in other styles
- The best wines pink of Asti in other styles
- The best wines red of Asti in other styles
- The best wines sparkling of Asti in other styles
- The best wines sweet of Asti in other styles
- The best wines unknow of Asti in other styles
- The best wines white of Asti in other styles