Winery Aia delle MonacheL'Ombra Calma della Quercia
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The L'Ombra Calma della Quercia of the Winery Aia delle Monache is in the top 10 of wines of Terre del Volturno.
Taste structure of the L'Ombra Calma della Quercia from the Winery Aia delle Monache
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Ombra Calma della Quercia of Winery Aia delle Monache in the region of Campanie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with L'Ombra Calma della Quercia
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Ombra Calma della Quercia
Original food and wine pairings with L'Ombra Calma della Quercia
The L'Ombra Calma della Quercia of Winery Aia delle Monache matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, my grandmother's macaroni gratin with gruyere cheese and smoked ham or lamb curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Aia delle Monache's L'Ombra Calma della Quercia.
Discover the grape variety: Chancellor
Cross between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 880 Seibel (28112 Couderc x 2003 Seibel) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). It was the first direct-producing hybrid cultivated in France and has now practically disappeared. It can still be found in a few old vines in the form of isolated strains. It can be found in the United States (New York, etc.) and in Canada, where it is part of the grape varieties grown on a large number of vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of L'Ombra Calma della Quercia from Winery Aia delle Monache are 2016
Informations about the Winery Aia delle Monache
The Winery Aia delle Monache is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Terre del Volturno to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Terre del Volturno
The wine region of Terre del Volturno is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terre del Principe or the Domaine Terre del Principe produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Terre del Volturno are Aglianico, Rondinella and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Terre del Volturno often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
The wine region of Campanie
Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.
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