Winery Azienda Agricola GenesiPoggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore
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.
Taste structure of the Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore from the Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore of Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi in the region of Umbria is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore of Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore
The Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore of Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon, broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry or seaweed tartar.
Details and technical informations about Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi's Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc
Typical Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Melon. Gamay is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Poggio Calvelli Orvieto Classico Superiore from Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi are 2016, 2011, 2018, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi
The Winery Azienda Agricola Genesi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Orvieto Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Orvieto Classico
The wine region of Orvieto Classico is located in the region of Orvieto of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barberani or the Domaine Decugnano dei Barbi produce mainly wines white, sweet and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orvieto Classico are Chardonnay, Verdelho and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orvieto Classico often reveals types of flavors of citrus, almonds or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Umbria
Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.
The word of the wine: Aging on lees
Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.
