Winery Cantina AltaroccaArcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore from the Winery Cantina Altarocca
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore of Winery Cantina Altarocca in the region of Umbria is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore of Winery Cantina Altarocca in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore
The Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore of Winery Cantina Altarocca matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of meat lasagna, vegan leek and tofu quiche or hummus (chickpea puree).
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Altarocca's Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Nosiola
Dry, vivid and delicate whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and fresh acidity, with signature aromas of fresh hazelnut, green apple, citrus, white flowers, almond and alpine mineral notes. Also produced as a great amber passito with dried fruit, honey and candied apricot notes. Star of Trentino Nosiola DOC and exclusive component of the prestigious Vino Santo Trentino DOC. An autochthonous Trentino variety whose very name evokes the hazelnut.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Arcosesto Orvieto Classico Superiore from Winery Cantina Altarocca are 2016, 2015, 2017, 2012 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Cantina Altarocca
The Winery Cantina Altarocca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Orvieto Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Orvieto Classico
Historic heart of Orvieto DOC in Umbria (volcanic tuff-limestone soil): Grechetto and Procanico (Trebbiano Toscano) (>=60%) with Verdello, Canaiolo Bianco (Drupeggio) and Malvasia — fruity and floral profile with green apple, meadow flowers, citrus, yellow berries and spice hint, pale straw colour, fresh vivacity, good acidity, long perfumed finish with almond notes. Distinctive tuff minerality.
The wine region of Umbria
"Green heart" of Italy, cradle of Sagrantino: exceptional tannic red in Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, dense and concentrated with notes of blackberry, candied plum, liquorice, spice and leather, powerful tannins and long ageing. Suppler Sangiovese in blends, Cabernet and Merlot in Torgiano DOCG. Orvieto whites based on Grechetto and Trebbiano, full and almondy, from dry to sweet Muffato. ~13,000 ha between Tuscany and Lazio.
The word of the wine: Bold
A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.
