Top 100 red wines of Riesi

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

Discovering the wine region of Riesi

The wine region of Riesi is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frasciano or the Domaine Le Schette produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Riesi are Nero d'Avola et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Riesi is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Riesi, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Riesi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

News from the vineyard of Riesi

Hermitage 2020: report and top-scoring wines

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Serving Thanksgiving wine: Expert tips

Thanksgiving is an excuse to indulge in the company of your family – and Thanksgiving 2021 will likely see even more indulgence than normal as people celebrate getting together again at this time of year. So pull out your best bottles and follow these top wine serving tips for a successful Thanksgiving. Serve red wines at 16-18°C (61-65°F) Your full-bodied California Cabernet or Brunello di Montalcino may be described as at the peak of its powers when served at ‘room temperature’. However, ...

Group of winegrowers seeks UNESCO recognition for ungrafted vines

The Francs de Pied (Ungrafted Vines) group, which last met two weeks ago at Pasquet’s Liber Pater winery in the Graves, consists of a growing circle of vignerons who work with ungrafted vineyards planted to native varieties. The list includes Francs de Pied president Loïc Pasquet himself, vice-president Egon Müller (Mosel), and secretary Andrea Polidoro of Cupano (Montalcino) and Contrada Contro (Marche); as well as Gocha Chkhaidze of leading Georgian winery, Askaneli; Thibault Liger-Belair (Bur ...

The best wines of Riesi in other styles