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 chickpeas spanish style, wok of chinese noodles with vegetables or osso bucco of lamb.

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 pipe rigate bolognese sauce, spinach and goat cheese quiche or hummus (chickpea puree).

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: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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 croque-monsieur, skate wings with capers or shrimp in red sauce.

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: Trader-breeder

    In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.

    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 risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez, veal tagine with artichokes and lemons or simple pork roast.

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Molise

    In the mouth the pink wine of the region of Molise. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Molise

    • 2018With an average score of 4.01/5
    • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
    • 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

    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: Aglianico

    A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

    Great sweet wines of Molise

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    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 apple cake, potjevleesch or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).

    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: Muscaté

    Wine reminiscent of the characteristic aromas of fresh muscat grapes.

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