Winery Aquila del Torre - Solsire

Winery Aquila del TorreSolsire

4.1
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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 Solsire of Winery Aquila del Torre is a red wine from the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Solsire from the Winery Aquila del Torre

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Solsire of Winery Aquila del Torre in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Solsire of Winery Aquila del Torre in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aquila del Torre's Solsire.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cornalin du Valais

Very old vine cultivated in the Swiss Valais, resulting from a natural crossing between the petit rouge(*) and the mayolet. It is the father of red humagne, also called cornalin d'Aoste, the grandfather of durize or petit rouge du Valais or rouge de Fully and a relative of goron. - Synonymy: old red of Valais, red of the country in Switzerland, landroter (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium-sized bunches, cylindrical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized peduncles with little lignification; medium-sized berries, spherical or short elliptical, skin of a beautiful bluish black colour with a lot of bloom. The foliage turns completely red in the fall. - Production potential: early budding in the year. Capricious and difficult variety. Particularly likes the limestone soils of well exposed hillsides that warm up quickly enough, lean and well drained. Semi-erect bearing, vigorous with irregular production. Resists well to winter frosts. Susceptible to the main diseases, especially to oidium and grey rot. Also susceptible to magnesium deficiency and stalk dehydration. Maturity: 3rd early season

Last vintages of this wine

Solsire - 2012
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Solsire - 2011
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Solsire - 2009
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Solsire - 2007
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Solsire - 0
In the top 100 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Solsire from Winery Aquila del Torre are 2007, 2012, 2009, 0 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Aquila del Torre

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colli Orientali del Friuli in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

The Winery Aquila del Torre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Friuli-Venezia Giulia
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Colli Orientali del Friuli wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.


The wine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Friuli-Venezia Giulia is an autonomous region in Italy, located in the extreme Northeast of the country, bordered by Austria and Slovenia to the north and east respectively. The eponymous wine region has four DOCGs, twelve DOCs and three PGIs and is best known for its white wine production. 77% of the region's wines are white, one of the highest proportions of any Italian region. The region's wines are distinctly different from other Italian wines in that they are made from non-traditional Grape varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Riesling and Pinot blanc, as well as typically Italian varieties such as pinot gris and picolit.

The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.

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