Winery Cantine AstroniCratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio from the Winery Cantine Astroni
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio of Winery Cantine Astroni in the region of Campanie is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio of Winery Cantine Astroni in the region of Campanie often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Food and wine pairings with Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio
Pairings that work perfectly with Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio
Original food and wine pairings with Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio
The Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio of Winery Cantine Astroni matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), soft and inexpensive pasta gratin or sauté of lamb.
Discover the grape variety: Aglianico
A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cratere Rosso Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio from Winery Cantine Astroni are 2018, 2015
Informations about the Winery Cantine Astroni
The Winery Cantine Astroni is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Vesuvio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vesuvio
The wine region of Vesuvio is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina del Vesuvio or the Domaine Cantina del Vesuvio produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vesuvio are Aglianico, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Verdeca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vesuvio often reveals types of flavors of minerality, black fruits or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, lemon peel or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Campanie
Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.
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