Winery Altavia - Dolceacqua

Winery AltaviaDolceacqua

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Dolceacqua of Winery Altavia is a red wine from the region of Dolceacqua of Liguria.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Dolceacqua of the Winery Altavia is in the top 10 of wines of Dolceacqua.

Taste structure of the Dolceacqua from the Winery Altavia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dolceacqua of Winery Altavia in the region of Liguria is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dolceacqua of Winery Altavia in the region of Liguria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altavia's Dolceacqua.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fer

Structured, colourful reds with a deep purple robe, firm, tight tannins and an ample palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), red pepper, spice and herbal notes. Age-worthy profile. Star of great Aveyron reds (Marcillac), Gaillac reds (Braucol) and Béarnais reds (Pinenc), expressing the schist terroirs of south-west France. A native French black grape (synonym Fer Servadou), pillar of the south-west.

Last vintages of this wine

Dolceacqua - 2017
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dolceacqua - 2014
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Dolceacqua - 2012
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Dolceacqua - 2011
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dolceacqua - 2010
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Dolceacqua - 2009
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Dolceacqua - 0
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Dolceacqua from Winery Altavia are 2012, 2010, 2017, 2011 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Altavia

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolceacqua in the region of Liguria

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

Top wine Liguria
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 10 of of Dolceacqua wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dolceacqua

First DOC of Liguria (1972) on the Riviera del Ponente near the French border, vineyards on vertiginous terraces (slopes up to 70%, dry-stone walls "maixei"), 300–600 m on schist, Mediterranean climate. Rossese is king (≥95%, known as Rossese di Dolceacqua): fine and perfumed with notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, garrigue and a rosy floral touch, silky tannins and radiant fruit — appreciated by Napoleon. Superiore mention. An airy Ligurian gem.


The wine region of Liguria

Coastal region of northwest Italy on the Riviera, terraced vineyards among the steepest in Europe (~1,650 ha). Vermentino signature in white: fresh and saline with signature notes of citrus, white flowers, wild herbs, fresh almond and an iodine mineral touch, taut long mouth. Local Pigato similar and ample, mineral Bosco (min. 40% in Cinque Terre), Albarola.

The word of the wine: Suave

Said of a fine and unctuous wine.

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