Winery Alcesti - Frappato

Winery AlcestiFrappato

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Frappato of Winery Alcesti is a red wine from the region of Sicily.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Frappato from the Winery Alcesti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Frappato of Winery Alcesti in the region of Sicily is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Frappato of Winery Alcesti in the region of Sicily often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alcesti's Frappato.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Shiroka Melnishka

Structured, intensely colored age-worthy reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins and an ample palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices (pepper, clove), tobacco, leather and balsamic notes with age. Star of the Melnik wine region in south-western Bulgaria, producing the finest Bulgarian age-worthy wines. Bulgarian autochtone black variety, also called Melnik broad-leafed.

Last vintages of this wine

Frappato - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Frappato - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Frappato - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Frappato - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Frappato - 0
In the top 100 of of Sicily wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Frappato from Winery Alcesti are 2018, 2016, 2015, 0 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Alcesti

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Alcesti is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicily
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Sicily wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicily

Major qualitative renewal. Sunny, expressive reds: fleshy, spicy Nero d'Avola (black cherry, blackberry, liquorice), fine, mineral Nerello Mascalese on Etna (recalls Pinot Noir), light, crisp Frappato in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. Lively, saline whites: Catarratto, fat, iodised Grillo, taut Carricante, floral Inzolia. Amber, walnutty fortified Marsala.

The word of the wine: Mouth

The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.

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