Top 100 wines of Alghero
Discover the top 100 best wines of Alghero of Alghero as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Alghero and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Alghero
The wine region of Alghero is located in the region of Sardaigne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sella & Mosca or the Domaine Sella & Mosca produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alghero are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Vermentino and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alghero often reveals types of flavors of citrus, menthol or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of persimmon, dried fruit or floral.
In the mouth of Alghero is a powerful. We currently count 13 estates and châteaux in the of Alghero, producing 58 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alghero go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon
Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
News from the vineyard of Alghero
Champagne harvest 2022: top quality forecast as picking begins
The Champagne 2022 harvest has begun and picking start dates have been set for the majority of villages, the Comité Champagne has announced. Individual harvest start dates are set for each village and grape variety in the entire Champagne region. This year, dates range between 20 August (Montgueux in the Côte des Blancs) and 6 September (Dormans Soilly in the Vallée de la Marne). The Réseau Matu, a network of hundreds of vineyard control plots, is used to observe the ripening of grapes across th ...
DO Penedès: new rules and aiming for Spanish wine’s top-tier
On 16 November 2021, the Denomination of Origin Penedès in Catalunya (DO Penedès) announced an extensive roadmap up to 2030, taking into account sustainability and establishing the region as a high-quality wine producer in Spain. Most immediately, all grapes for DO Penedès wines must be from fully-certified organic vineyards by 2025. While it’s an aggressive timeline, DO Penedès president Joan Huguet told Decanter, ‘Currently around 60% of the vineyards are already certified and our ...
AXA Millésime appoints new technical director of Pichon Baron
Montégut, who is already technical director of the Premier Cru Classé estate Château Suduiraut in Sauternes, will replace Jean-René Matignon who last year announced his intention to step down after more than 30 years in the role. He will formally take on his new responsibilities from the end of April when Matignon retires. Having worked together with Montégut since his arrival at Suduiraut in 2004, Christian Seely, MD of owner AXA Millésimes, said that during this time, Montégut had been respons ...