Top 100 red wines of Daunia

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

Discovering the wine region of Daunia

The wine region of Daunia is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina la Marchesa or the Domaine Farnese produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Daunia are Sangiovese, Aglianico and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Daunia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

In the mouth of Daunia is a powerful. We currently count 25 estates and châteaux in the of Daunia, producing 53 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Daunia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

News from the vineyard of Daunia

Decanter New York Fine Wine Encounter masterclass: Brunello di Montalcino 2013

Contrary to the current trend in Italy, Montalcino shows no signs of officially designating subzones or specific crus. Yet variations in exposure, altitude and soil make for myriad expressions, even before taking winemaking into account. At Decanter’s first-ever Fine Wine Encounter in New York City, Brunello di Montalcino owned the final masterclass slot of the day. Ten wines from 2013 were carefully selected to discuss the diversity that exists within this revered region. Scroll down to see tas ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

DWWA 2022: Sneak preview of styles to look out for

With more than 18,200 wines tasted by our expert judging panels and entrants spanning 56 countries, the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2022 edition promises to deliver an eclectic mix of brilliant bottles to seek out – across a broad range of prices.  Official results for DWWA 2022, including the winners of coveted Platinum and Best in Show medals, won’t be published until 7th of June. However, here are just a few of the styles to watch out for, based on a selection of personal highligh ...