Winery IlluminatiControguerra Costalupo Bianco
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Controguerra Costalupo Bianco of the Winery Illuminati is in the top 10 of wines of Controguerra.
Taste structure of the Controguerra Costalupo Bianco from the Winery Illuminati
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Controguerra Costalupo Bianco of Winery Illuminati in the region of Abruzzo is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Controguerra Costalupo Bianco of Winery Illuminati in the region of Abruzzo often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Controguerra Costalupo Bianco
Pairings that work perfectly with Controguerra Costalupo Bianco
Original food and wine pairings with Controguerra Costalupo Bianco
The Controguerra Costalupo Bianco of Winery Illuminati matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with goat cheese, thyme and bacon, ham and comté quiche or zakouski: russian appetizer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Illuminati's Controguerra Costalupo Bianco.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Controguerra Costalupo Bianco from Winery Illuminati are 2008, 2017, 2016, 2019 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Illuminati
The Winery Illuminati is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Controguerra to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Controguerra
The wine region of Controguerra is located in the region of Abruzzes of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Illuminati or the Domaine Illuminati produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Controguerra are Pecorino, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Controguerra often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, microbio or vegetal.
The wine region of Abruzzo
Abruzzo is an Italian wine region located on the eastern (Adriatic) coast. Its immediate neighbors in CentralItaly are Marche to the North, Lazio to the west and southwest and Molise to the southeast. Abruzzo has one DOCG - Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane - and three DOC wine appellations. The reds and Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo and Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, as well as the white wine appellation Trebbiano d'Abruzzo are the most notable, followed by the lesser-known Controguerra.
The word of the wine: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
