Winery IlluminatiPecorino Controguerra
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pecorino.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
The Pecorino Controguerra of the Winery Illuminati is in the top 10 of wines of Controguerra.
Taste structure of the Pecorino Controguerra from the Winery Illuminati
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pecorino Controguerra of Winery Illuminati in the region of Abruzzo is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pecorino Controguerra of Winery Illuminati in the region of Abruzzo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pecorino Controguerra
Pairings that work perfectly with Pecorino Controguerra
Original food and wine pairings with Pecorino Controguerra
The Pecorino Controguerra of Winery Illuminati matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of quiche with tartiflette, vegan leek and tofu quiche or aperitif puff pastries (cheese matches, puff pastries with....
Details and technical informations about Winery Illuminati's Pecorino Controguerra.
Discover the grape variety: Pecorino
A very old vine cultivated in Italy and very well known in particular in the Marche and Abruzzo regions, a trace of it has been found as far back as the second century B.C. where it is stated that it would have its first origins in Greece... almost unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pecorino Controguerra from Winery Illuminati are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 0.
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: Confit
Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.
