The best wines of Orvieto Classico

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

Top wines of Orvieto Classico by region

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

Great red wines of Orvieto Classico

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Orvieto Classico

Red wines from the region of Orvieto Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), spaghetti with squid ink (italy) or provencal veal tendrons.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Orvieto Classico

On the nose the red wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. is a with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Orvieto Classico

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Orvieto Classico

  • Procanico
  • Viognier
  • Grechetto

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Orvieto Classico

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

Discovering the wine region of Orvieto Classico

The wine region of Orvieto Classico is located in the region of Orvieto of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barberani or the Domaine Decugnano dei Barbi produce mainly wines white, sweet and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orvieto Classico are Chardonnay, Verdelho and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orvieto Classico often reveals types of flavors of citrus, almonds or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Orvieto Classico is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Orvieto Classico, producing 107 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Orvieto Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Great white wines of Orvieto Classico

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Orvieto Classico

White wines from the region of Orvieto Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or aperitif skewers edam/basilic/dry apricot.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Orvieto Classico

On the nose the white wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or butter. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Orvieto Classico

  • 2009With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.75/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Orvieto Classico

  • Grechetto
  • Procanico
  • Drupeggio
  • Malvasia
  • Verdello
  • Verdelho

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Orvieto Classico

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Discover the grape variety: Trebbiano Toscano

Great sparkling wines of Orvieto Classico

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Orvieto Classico

Sparkling wines from the region of Orvieto Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or croziflette.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Orvieto Classico

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Orvieto Classico

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Orvieto Classico

  • Trebbiano
  • Procanico
  • Grechetto

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Orvieto Classico

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

The word of the wine: Primary (aromas)

Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.

Great sweet wines of Orvieto Classico

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Orvieto Classico

Sweet wines from the region of Orvieto Classico go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of monkfish tagine, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or the secrets of croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Orvieto Classico

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Orvieto Classico. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Orvieto Classico

  • 2007With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.16/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Orvieto Classico

  • Grechetto
  • Trebbiano
  • Procanico
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Malvasia
  • Drupeggio

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Orvieto Classico

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

The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

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