Winery Cantina Altarocca - Lavico Rosso

Winery Cantina AltaroccaLavico Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lavico Rosso of Winery Cantina Altarocca is a red wine from the region of Umbria.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lavico Rosso from the Winery Cantina Altarocca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lavico Rosso of Winery Cantina Altarocca in the region of Umbria is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lavico Rosso of Winery Cantina Altarocca in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Altarocca's Lavico Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Lavico Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lavico Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 411110
Lavico Rosso - 2010
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lavico Rosso - 2009
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Lavico Rosso - 2006
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Lavico Rosso - 0
In the top 100 of of Umbria wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Lavico Rosso from Winery Cantina Altarocca are 2006, 2016, 2010, 2015 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Cantina Altarocca

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ombrie
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The Winery Cantina Altarocca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Umbria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Umbria
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 400 of of Umbria wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Film maceration

A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.

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