Winery Marchesi AlfieriCosta Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri
Red wine
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 Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri from the Winery Marchesi Alfieri
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri of Winery Marchesi Alfieri in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri of Winery Marchesi Alfieri in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of oaky, red cherry or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri
Pairings that work perfectly with Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri
Original food and wine pairings with Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri
The Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri of Winery Marchesi Alfieri matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff, lamb meatballs with mint or canned duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marchesi Alfieri's Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Costa Quaglia Nebbiolo Terre Alfieri from Winery Marchesi Alfieri are 2016, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Marchesi Alfieri
The Winery Marchesi Alfieri is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Piémont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: Decanting
Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.
