Top 100 red wines of Montefalco - Page 3

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

Discovering the wine region of Montefalco

The wine region of Montefalco is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paolo Bea or the Domaine Paolo Bea produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montefalco are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of oak, tropical fruit or bramble and sometimes also flavors of balsamic, graphite or cinnamon.

In the mouth of Montefalco is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 122 estates and châteaux in the of Montefalco, producing 246 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montefalco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Montefalco

red wines from the region of Montefalco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), cannelloni with parma ham or bites of cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Montefalco

On the nose in the region of Montefalco often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, non oak or spices. In the mouth in the region of Montefalco is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

News from the vineyard of Montefalco

OIV welcomes back Ukraine as a member state

Having left the ranks of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) in 2008, Ukraine has again joined the leading intergovernmental institution. This brings the total number of member countries up to 49. The renewed membership is effective from 30 October and was formalised on Friday 4 November at the OIV’s General Assembly in Baja California, Mexico. The plenary session, which closed the institution’s 43rd annual congress, had its most symbolic and heartfelt moment when the Ukrainian ...

A perfect pairing: Madhu’s masala lamb

With culinary inspiration dating back to 1935, our restaurant brand Madhu’s specialises in South Asian cuisine with an East African influence. It’s thanks to the secret recipes handed down across eight decades that we have become caterers for royalty, dignitaries and Asian weddings – and that our original Southall location has been named Best Indian Restaurant multiple times by Pat Chapman’s Cobra Good Curry Guide. Over the past few years I’ve been working on creative combinations to find the pe ...

Hugh Johnson: ‘A comatose customer is not in a position to order another bottle’

We all have different motives in choosing wine. There are those hoping for a journey into unexplored regions of sublime sensation, and those with earthier desires, happy when the first glass has them seeing double. There are wines to accommodate them both: a prickly little Mosel on the one hand and a 15% Barolo on the other. Doesn’t the ideal wine, though, combine the two – inspiration with stimulus, perfume with punch? The three little letters ‘abv’ (alcohol by volume) only tell half the story, ...

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Montefalco