The Winery Altamura of Napa Valley of California

Winery Altamura
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 250 of the estates of California.
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Altamura is one of the best wineries to follow in Napa Valley.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altamura wines

Looking for the best Winery Altamura wines in Napa Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altamura wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Altamura wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Altamura

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altamura

How Winery Altamura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or stuffed rabbit in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altamura

On the nose the red wine of Winery Altamura. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altamura. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altamura

  • 1994With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.59/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.59/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Altamura.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Nebbiolo
  • Negroamaro
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Napa Valley

Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.

The top white wines of Winery Altamura

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altamura

How Winery Altamura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of fish and shrimp curry, quiche without eggs or lasagne with eggplant, tomatoes, mozzarella and goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altamura

On the nose the white wine of Winery Altamura. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altamura. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altamura

  • 2016With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Altamura.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.

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Discover the grape variety: Negroamaro

Powerful, structured reds with an almost black inky hue, firm tannins and a solar dense palate, with intense aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, plum), tobacco, leather, Mediterranean herbs, spices, liquorice and balsamic notes with a signature bitter finish. Also made as structured rosés. Star of Salice Salentino DOC, Brindisi DOC and Squinzano DOC in Salento. Native Italian variety from Puglia; its name evokes its black colour and bitterness.

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