The best wines of Cirò

Discover the best wines of Cirò of Calabre as well as the best winemakers of Cirò and estates of Cirò to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Cirò and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Cirò by region

Looking for a good wine of Cirò of Calabre among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Cirò. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Cirò with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Cirò

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Want to buy a red wine of Cirò cheap or sell a red wine of Cirò at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Cirò

Red wines from the region of Cirò go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, lasagna bolognese or rack of lamb with antiboise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Cirò

On the nose the red wine of the region of Cirò. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, raspberry or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Cirò. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Cirò

  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.07/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Cirò

  • Gaglioppo
  • Greco Bianco

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Cirò

A wine route planned in the region of Cirò? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Cirò.

Discovering the wine region of Cirò

The wine region of Cirò is located in the region of Calabre of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ippolito 1845 or the Domaine Fattoria San Francesco produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cirò are Gaglioppo, Sangiovese and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cirò often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, red currant or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Cirò is a powerful. We currently count 68 estates and châteaux in the of Cirò, producing 216 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cirò go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Great white wines of Cirò

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Cirò

White wines from the region of Cirò go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussel clusters, nanie's diced ham quiche or lightweight microwave chips.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Cirò

On the nose the white wine of the region of Cirò. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Cirò. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Cirò

  • 2020With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Cirò

  • Greco Bianco
  • Greco
  • Mantonico Bianco

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Cirò

A wine route planned in the region of Cirò? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Cirò.

Discover the grape variety: Gaglioppo

A very old grape variety cultivated in southern Italy (Sicily, Calabria, etc.), the Greeks and Romans already knew it. It is related to sangiovese and mantonico bianco. According to Pierre Galet, Magliocco is identical to Galioppo.

Great sparkling wines of Cirò

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Cirò

Sparkling wines from the region of Cirò go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed artichoke, zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Cirò

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Cirò

  • Greco Bianco
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

Great pink wines of Cirò

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Want to buy a pink wine of Cirò cheap or sell a pink wine of Cirò at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Cirò

Pink wines from the region of Cirò go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of savoyard crozet gratin, tuna provencal style or aveyron truffle.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Cirò

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Cirò. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.

The best vintages in pink wine of Cirò

  • 2019With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Cirò

  • Gaglioppo
  • Lambrusco

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Cirò

A wine route planned in the region of Cirò? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Cirò.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News from the vineyard of Cirò

Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

The deal includes 34.5ha under vine in the heart of the mountainous Bannockburn sub-region. It is mainly planted with Pinot Noir, but there are pockets of Chardonnay and Riesling too. Sir Clifford Skeggs, a Kiwi businesmman, and Lady Marie Skeggs purchased the land for Akarua in 1995, and planting began the following year. The first wines were bottled from the 1999 vintage. Akarua is now firmly established as one of the largest family-owned operations in Central Otago, and its 100% estate-grown ...

Vega Sicilia invests €20m in Galicia white wine plan

Vega Sicilia’s announcement of its project in Galicia brings an end to months of industry speculation over where exactly the company would make its first Spanish white wines. Spanish daily newspapers El País and Cinco Días revealed news of the construction of a new winery and the acquisition of 24 hectares of vineyards by Vega Sicilia, owned by the Álvarez family. Vega Sicilia confirmed that production would initially consist of two white wines: Deiva, a white Crianza (aged 2 years); and Arnela, ...

Leading wine families award business prize to Europe’s oldest luthier

At a lunch in Brussels, the 2021 PFV ‘Family is Sustainability’ prize was presented to Jan Strick and his son Matthijs of Maison Bernard, who triumphed over more than 100 applicants from around the world to win the €100,000 (£84,000) award. ‘Selection was difficult,’ said Matthieu Perrin, president of the PFV, ‘but ultimately the jury felt that Maison Bernard is a brilliant example of exquisite handicraft and the maintenance of an ancient artisanal tradition in family hands, exactly as we fight ...

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