Top 100 red wines of Roero - Page 2
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Roero of Roero as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Roero and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Roero
The wine region of Roero is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cascina Riveri or the Domaine Negro Angelo produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Roero are Nebbiolo et Brachetto, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Roero often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red fruit or aniseed and sometimes also flavors of rose water, chamomile or lemon curd.
In the mouth of Roero is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 353 estates and châteaux in the of Roero, producing 631 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Roero go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
Discover the grape variety: Brachetto
A very old vine cultivated in the northwest of Italy, in Piedmont to be precise (provinces of Asti and Allessandria). For a long time it was confused with a large number of other Italian grape varieties, which explains why the latter still bear the synonym "brachetto". It is said to be related to the Muscat à petits grains blancs, to be continued! Note that Brachet, known in the Nice region (Alpes maritimes), is not related to Brachetto. Brachetto can be found in Argentina, Italy, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Roero
red wines from the region of Roero go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, pasta with peas and bacon or moroccan lamb stew.
