Winery Andrea da PonteVecchia Grappa di Prosecco
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Vecchia Grappa di Prosecco
Pairings that work perfectly with Vecchia Grappa di Prosecco
Original food and wine pairings with Vecchia Grappa di Prosecco
The Vecchia Grappa di Prosecco of Winery Andrea da Ponte matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of mackerel with quick mustard, mussels with white wine and tomato or crozets carbonara with beaufort cheese au gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Andrea da Ponte's Vecchia Grappa di Prosecco.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vecchia Grappa di Prosecco from Winery Andrea da Ponte are 2017, 2016, 2008, 2010
Informations about the Winery Andrea da Ponte
The Winery Andrea da Ponte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco
The wine region of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco is located in the region of Prosecco of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andrea da Ponte or the Domaine Rebuli produce mainly wines sweet and sparkling. On the nose of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
The wine region of Vénétie
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
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The word of the wine: Mineral
Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.
