Wines made from Marzemino grapes
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More informations about the variety Marzemino
A very old variety grown in northern Italy and recently in Sardinia. It can also be found in Greece, New Zealand, etc. In France it is practically unknown. It is most certainly related to Teroldego and Refosco dal Pedunculo Rosso and is said to be the brother of Lagrein, all three Italian varieties. It is also related to completer.
What are the typical flavors of the Marzemino grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 51% of Marzemino
- OakPresent in 48% of Marzemino
- Black fruitPresent in 42% of Marzemino
- EarthPresent in 38% of Marzemino
- Non oakPresent in 36% of Marzemino
- SpicesPresent in 35% of Marzemino
- MicrobioPresent in 19% of Marzemino
- Citrus fruitPresent in 13% of Marzemino
- Dried fruitPresent in 13% of Marzemino
- Tree fruitPresent in 12% of Marzemino
- VegetalPresent in 8% of Marzemino
- Tropical fruitPresent in 5% of Marzemino
- FloralPresent in 4% of Marzemino
- CherryPresent in 4% of Marzemino
- VanillaPresent in 4% of Marzemino
- PearPresent in 3% of Marzemino
- CitrusPresent in 3% of Marzemino
- RaspberryPresent in 3% of Marzemino
- StrawberriesPresent in 3% of Marzemino
- HoneyPresent in 2% of Marzemino
News about the grape variety Marzemino
Vine trunks rise to meet climatic changes
While taller overall vines do exist in regions such as Galicia with their pergola training method, the roots of any vine usually top out at 37cm. It’s at this top point where the Vitis vinifera shoot is grafted in and continues to grow, giving us such grapes as Cabernet Sauvignon or Chardonnay. This is opposed to the rootstocks which are composed of various crosses of vines such as Vitis rupestris which aren’t used for wine production but are resistant to the root louse, phylloxera. This new tal ...
Corpinnat announces large boost in sales
The 11 producers within the group saw total sales reach 2.3 million bottles for 2021 which erased the general 23% contraction in sales during 2020 and surpassed 2019’s 2.2 million bottles sold. What’s more, the per bottle price rose 2% from 2020 to an average of 17.35€. This is an important distinction in a country where sparkling wines are regularly found in supermarkets for 2€ a bottle or even less. The Corpinnat producers admit that this rise in price will unfortunately be offset ...
Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced
The world’s largest and most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards results offer a definitive guide to the dynamic world of wine. Each year’s results offer surprises and revelations, highlighting growth in quality and consistency – or lack thereof. An all-time record for wines tasted, discover the results from the 19th edition of the competition. Quick links to DWWA 2022 results Search all Best in Show medals Search all Platinum medals Search all Gold medals Search ...