The Winery Altavia of Dolceacqua of Liguria

Winery Altavia
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Liguria.
It is located in Dolceacqua in the region of Liguria

The Winery Altavia is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Dolceacqua to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altavia wines

Looking for the best Winery Altavia wines in Dolceacqua among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altavia 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 Altavia wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Altavia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altavia

How Winery Altavia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, tagliatelle with foie gras or marinated shoulder of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altavia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Altavia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altavia. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altavia

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Rossese
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Touriga Nacional

Discovering the wine region of Dolceacqua

The wine region of Dolceacqua is located in the region of Ligurie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Maccario Dringenberg or the Domaine Maccario Dringenberg produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dolceacqua are Vermentino, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dolceacqua often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

In the mouth of Dolceacqua is a powerful. We currently count 30 estates and châteaux in the of Dolceacqua, producing 74 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dolceacqua go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

The top white wines of Winery Altavia

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altavia

How Winery Altavia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti neapolitan style, paella for dummies (simple and delicious) or chicken puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altavia

On the nose the white wine of Winery Altavia. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Altavia. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altavia

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Vermentino
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Altavia

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Altavia

How Winery Altavia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of greek moussaka, moroccan style leg of lamb or chicken fajitas.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Altavia

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Altavia.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Rossese

The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Altavia

Planning a wine route in the of Dolceacqua? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Altavia.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

News about Winery Altavia and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).