The best wines of Molise

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

Top wines of Molise by region

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

Great red wines of Molise

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Molise

Red wines from the region of Molise go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, multicoloured butterfly pasta or leg of lamb with baked potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Molise

On the nose the red wine of the region of Molise. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, almonds or cinnamon. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Molise. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Molise

  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Molise

  • Montepulciano
  • Aglianico
  • Tintilia

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Molise

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

Discovering the wine region of Molise

Molise is a mountainous region in South-central Italy, delegated as DOC in 1998. It is a relatively small region, especially when compared to its neighbors Abruzzo and Lazio to the North and Campania and Puglia to the south. Molise is considered an obscure region, since winemaking dates back to 500 BC, but it only gained independence as a wine region in the latter half of the 20th century. Overshadowed by its neighbor, Abruzzo, of which it was politically a Part until 1963 (Abruzzi e Molise), Molise finally got three of its own DOCs, Biferno and Pentro di Isernia, in the 1980s, then Tintilia del Molise in 2011.

About two percent of Molise's wine production is DOC quality. Biferno wines are produced in the province of Campobasso and include reds, whites and rosés.

Great white wines of Molise

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Molise

White wines from the region of Molise go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of succulent and easy to make beef lasagna, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or small croissants with smoked salmon (toast).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Molise

On the nose the white wine of the region of Molise. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Molise. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Molise

  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Molise

  • Falanghina
  • Trebbiano
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Greco

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Molise

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

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.

Great sparkling wines of Molise

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Molise

Sparkling wines from the region of Molise go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, tahitian style raw fish or quick paella.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Molise

  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Molise

  • Falanghina
  • Montepulciano
  • Tintilia
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Molise

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

    The word of the wine: Part

    Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).

    Great pink wines of Molise

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    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Molise

    Pink wines from the region of Molise go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of mathieu's lamb tagine, oxtail confit in red wine or delicious marinated pork chops.

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Molise

    On the nose the pink wine of the region of Molise. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Molise

    • 2018With an average score of 4.01/5
    • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
    • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
    • 0With an average score of 3.57/5
    • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
    • 2008With an average score of 3.49/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Molise

    • Montepulciano
    • Tintilia
    • Aglianico
    • Sangiovese

    The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Molise

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

    Discover the grape variety: Tintilia

    Great sweet wines of Molise

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    Want to buy a sweet wine of Molise cheap or sell a sweet wine of Molise 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 sweet wine of Molise

    Sweet wines from the region of Molise go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of chocolate fondant, tartiflette or pasta with tuna and tomato.

    Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Molise

    On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Molise. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

    The best vintages in sweet wine of Molise

    • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
    • 2010With an average score of 3.93/5
    • 0With an average score of 3.91/5
    • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
    • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

    The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Molise

    • Moscato
    • Riesling

    The word of the wine: Côte des Bar

    This is the name given to the vineyards of the Aube, which are closer to Burgundy, and some of the wines produced here bear witness to this proximity. The pinot noir dominates, the meunier is practically absent. Two crus have become references: Riceys, where a rosé without bubbles is also produced, and Montgueux near Troyes, renowned for its Chardonnay.

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