Winery Altesino - Rosso di Altesino

Winery AltesinoRosso di Altesino

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rosso di Altesino of Winery Altesino is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Rosso di Altesino from the Winery Altesino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rosso di Altesino of Winery Altesino in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rosso di Altesino of Winery Altesino in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altesino's Rosso di Altesino.

Winemaker
Pietro Rivella
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Rosso di Altesino - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rosso di Altesino - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rosso di Altesino - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rosso di Altesino - 2011
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rosso di Altesino - 2010
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rosso di Altesino - 2009
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
Rosso di Altesino - 2008
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Rosso di Altesino from Winery Altesino are 2013, 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Altesino

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Altesino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 450 of of Toscane wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Breton

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