The best wines of Circeo

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

Top wines of Circeo by region

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

Great red wines of Circeo

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Circeo

Red wines from the region of Circeo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of barbecue burger, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or escalope cordon bleu.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Circeo

On the nose the red wine of the region of Circeo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Circeo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Circeo

  • 2007With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Circeo

  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Circeo

The wine region of Circeo is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina Sant'Andrea or the Domaine Cantina Sant'Andrea produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Circeo are Merlot, Chardonnay and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Circeo often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Circeo is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Circeo, producing 14 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Circeo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Great white wines of Circeo

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Circeo

White wines from the region of Circeo go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pork sautéed with chinese noodles, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or happy new year bites.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Circeo

On the nose the white wine of the region of Circeo. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Circeo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Circeo

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.34/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Circeo

  • Malvasia
  • Trebbiano
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Great sparkling wines of Circeo

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Circeo

Sparkling wines from the region of Circeo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), original mafé with okra or pumpkin and bacon pie.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Circeo

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Circeo

  • Malvasia
  • Chardonnay
  • Trebbiano

The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

Great pink wines of Circeo

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Circeo

Pink wines from the region of Circeo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash or rabbit fillet with mustard.

The best vintages in pink wine of Circeo

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Circeo

  • Merlot

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.

News from the vineyard of Circeo

Study reveals glimpse of ancient Roman winemaking

Jars recovered from the seabed and dating back to the Roman period have offered more clues about winemaking and storage in this era, according to a study that used a mixture of analysis techniques. A combination of chemical markers, plant tissue residue and pollen analysis helped researchers to build a picture about the possible contents of three amphorae ‘wine jars’ discovered near the coastal town of San Felice Circeo, around 90km south-east of Rome. ‘The evidence suggests the amphorae were us ...

Cambridge University study suggests smaller glasses can reduce overall wine consumption

The researchers conducted a crossover trial featuring 217 UK households that drink wine on a regular basis. They were randomly given 290ml or 350ml glasses to drink from during the four-week study period. Researchers noted that wine consumption fell by 6.5% when those featured in the study were drinking from the smaller glasses. The trial also focused on bottle sizes. The households taking part in the survey spent two weeks drinking from full-sized 75cl bottles and two weeks drinking from half b ...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 open for entries

The Decanter World Wine Awards is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition, and is arguably the most comprehensive and authoritative source of recommendations for wine lovers worldwide. It is the trusted relationship that Decanter – the world’s leading wine media brand – has with an international audience of both consumers and trade that sets DWWA apart from other competitions, alongside world-class judging panels and a rigorous judging process. Wines are judge ...