The wine region of Monti Lessini is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ca' Rugate or the Domaine Giannitessari produce mainly wines sparkling and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monti Lessini are Garganega, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monti Lessini often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth.
In the mouth of Monti Lessini is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 22 estates and châteaux in the of Monti Lessini, producing 43 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monti Lessini go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison).
Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.
I first contributed to Decanter back in November 1988; the hundreds of columns and articles I’ve written since constitute a journey of discovery. I squirm, though, if I’m described as a ‘wine expert’. Whatever wine knowledge we acquire quickly cools, congeals and crusts over, like custard or gravy, as the years pass. The wine world expands at a clip. Every vintage rewrites history. It’s the chance to share discoveries – not just about wines, but about people, places and the act of drinking itsel ...
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In what François Poher, director and chairman of the Board of Hospices Civils de Beaune, dubbed ‘historic and spectacular results’, the auction broke other records, including highest ever total for a charity wine auction and record total for any wine auction held by Sotheby’s, according to the auction house that managed the sale. The average price per barrel sold over Sunday’s seven-hour auction also reached a new high, at €35,974 topping last year’s record-setting average price per lot of €34,9 ...
