Winery Azienda Agricola CalongaOrdelaffo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Ordelaffo from the Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ordelaffo of Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga in the region of Émilie-Romagne is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Ordelaffo
Pairings that work perfectly with Ordelaffo
Original food and wine pairings with Ordelaffo
The Ordelaffo of Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or rack of lamb with antiboise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga's Ordelaffo.
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
The best vintages of Ordelaffo from Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga are 2016, 2018, 2014
Informations about the Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga
The Winery Azienda Agricola Calonga is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Forlì to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Forlì
The wine region of Forlì is located in the region of Émilie-Romagne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Poderi dal Nespoli or the Domaine Tenuta La Viola produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Forlì are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Forlì often reveals types of flavors of citrus, spices or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, butter or vegetal.
The wine region of Émilie-Romagne
Romagna/emilia">Emilia-Romagna is a Rich and fertile region in Northern Italy, and one of the country's most prolific wine-producing regions, with over 58,000 hectares (143,320 acres) of vines in 2010. It is 240 kilometers (150 miles) wide and stretches across almost the entire northern Italian peninsula, sandwiched between Tuscany to the South, Lombardy and Veneto to the north and the Adriatic Sea to the east. Nine miles of Liguria is all that separates Emilia-Romagna from the Ligurian Sea, and its uniqueness as the only Italian region with both an east and west coast. Emilia-Romagna's wine-growing heritage dates back to the seventh century BC, making it one of the oldest wine-growing regions in Italy.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction
This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.
