Top 100 white wines of Roero - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Roero of Roero as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white 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: Cornalin d'Aoste

It is a variety of Valle d'Aosta origin and, like Arvine, it is also found in Italy. In the past, it was cultivated in Savoy and registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list B, under the name of red humagne, but it is not related to white humagne. According to recent genetic analyses, the Swiss variety Cornalin du Valais is its father and Rèze its grandmother. It is also the grandson of the petit rouge d' Aoste.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Roero

white wines from the region of Roero go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of farfalle with gorgonzola, violet omelette or farfalle à la montagnarde.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Roero

On the nose in the region of Roero often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, minerality or non oak. In the mouth in the region of Roero is a powerful with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Roero

EPI purchases Super Tuscan producer Isole e Olena

The De Marchi family established the 56ha estate back in 1956, and it is now firmly established as one of the region’s leading producers. Isole e Olena played a key role in reviving the quality of Chianti in the 1970s, and its flagship wine – Cepparello, a barrique-aged Sangiovese from old vines – is regarded as one of the original Super Tuscans. A Piedmont lawyer called Francesco De Marchi founded the business, but his visionary son – Paulo De Marchi – has driven its rise to prominence. He is r ...

Barolo’s en primeur set to grow

On 28 October 2022, the second edition of Barolo en primeur will take place. A collaboration between the Cassa di Risparmio di Cuneo Foundation, CRC Donare Foundation, and the Consorzio di tutela Barolo Barbaresco Alba Langhe e Dogliani, it’s an auction of unique Barolo wines with social responsibility at it’s heart, aiding local not-for-profit organisations and charities, as well as those further afield. As with last year’s auction, 14 barriques will be auctioned by Christie’s simul ...

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...