Top 100 red wines of Colli Euganei

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

Discovering the wine region of Colli Euganei

The wine region of Colli Euganei is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vignalta or the Domaine Vignalta produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Euganei are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Euganei often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, earthy or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or honey.

In the mouth of Colli Euganei is a powerful. We currently count 72 estates and châteaux in the of Colli Euganei, producing 339 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colli Euganei go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Colli Euganei

red wines from the region of Colli Euganei go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, spaghetti neapolitan style or lamb in spicy sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Colli Euganei

On the nose in the region of Colli Euganei often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, vanilla or black currant and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth in the region of Colli Euganei is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

News from the vineyard of Colli Euganei

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 ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Colli Euganei