Winery Avignonesi - El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Winery AvignonesiEl Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

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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 El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano of Winery Avignonesi is a red wine from the region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano from the Winery Avignonesi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano of Winery Avignonesi in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano of Winery Avignonesi in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Pairings that work perfectly with El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Original food and wine pairings with El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

The El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano of Winery Avignonesi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of ramen burger, my grandmother's rabbit stew or pierogi ruskie (with cheese).

Details and technical informations about Winery Avignonesi's El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

Winemaker
Tenuta Avignonesi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of El Grasso Vino Nobile di Montepulciano from Winery Avignonesi are 2016

Informations about the Winery Avignonesi

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vino Nobile di Montepulciano in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Avignonesi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

The wine region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Manvi or the Domaine Montemercurio produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano often reveals types of flavors of iron, dried herbs or dried fig and sometimes also flavors of toffee, stone or dried cranberry.


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: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

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