The wine region of Locorotondo is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tagaro or the Domaine I Pastini produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Locorotondo are Verdeca et Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Locorotondo often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apples or minerality.
In the mouth of Locorotondo is a powerful. We currently count 23 estates and châteaux in the of Locorotondo, producing 34 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Locorotondo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
The ‘Spinning Around’ singer launched the wines on her birthday in 2020 as part of a collaboration with London-based Benchmark Drinks. The firm, founded by former Accolade Wines chief executive Paul Schaafsma, specialises in celebrity partnerships. It has also launched wines in tandem with Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Botham and Graham Norton. Yet the Kylie Minogue range has been one of the star performers, selling 3.5 million bottles in the UK and a further 1.5 million bottles in 15 international ...
New stocks of Château Latour 2010 were released from the Pauillac-based First Growth’s cellars on 13 September. Latour 2010 is regarded as one of the best Bordeaux wines of the 21st century so far, and has received two 100-point Decanter scores in the past three years. It’s also more expensive than many other Latour vintages, but analyst group Wine Lister said it expected buyers to show interest. ‘There is no doubt that this release will see demand, especially for merchants rel ...
The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...
