Winery Alfredo RocaParcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese of the Winery Alfredo Roca is in the top 50 of wines of San Rafael.
Taste structure of the Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese from the Winery Alfredo Roca
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese of Winery Alfredo Roca in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese of Winery Alfredo Roca in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese
Pairings that work perfectly with Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese
Original food and wine pairings with Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese
The Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese of Winery Alfredo Roca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, braised veal heart with carrots or civet of wild boar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alfredo Roca's Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Parcelas Originales Old Vines Sangiovese from Winery Alfredo Roca are 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Alfredo Roca
The Winery Alfredo Roca is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of San Rafael to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Rafael
San Rafael is an Argentine wine region located in the very Center of the Mendoza province, roughly 200 kilometers (125 miles) South of the city of Mendoza. Although not on the scale of the Vineyard">Vineyards around Mendoza's main wine regions in the north-west of the province, the vineyards of San Rafael still cover almost 22,000 hectares (54,000 acres), which still represents 15 percent of Mendoza's plantings, and the wines make up for quantity through quality. As expected Malbec is the primary grape variety here. Bordeaux-style blends are prominent among the region's most popular wines, and single-variety wines are also made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and, less commonly, Pinot Noir.
The wine region of Mendoza
Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.
The word of the wine: Heady
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.
