Winery Barberani - Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce

Winery BarberaniCalcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce of Winery Barberani is a sweet wine from the region of Orvieto Classico of Umbria.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or lamb.
The Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce of the Winery Barberani is in the top 30 of wines of Orvieto Classico.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce of Winery Barberani in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barberani's Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce.

Winemaker
Niccolò Barberani
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Exalta

Intraspecific cross between the Hamburg Muscat and the Perlette obtained in 1966, registered in 1989 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2016
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2015
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2014
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 411110
Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2013
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2012
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2010
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 411110
Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce - 2007
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Calcaia Orvieto Classico Superiore Dolce from Winery Barberani are 2007, 2012, 2016, 2015 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Barberani

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Orvieto Classico in the region of Umbria
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The Winery Barberani is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Orvieto Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Umbria
In the top 2500 of of Italy wines
In the top 30 of of Orvieto Classico wines
In the top 350 of sweet wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Orvieto Classico

Historic heart of Orvieto DOC in Umbria (volcanic tuff-limestone soil): Grechetto and Procanico (Trebbiano Toscano) (>=60%) with Verdello, Canaiolo Bianco (Drupeggio) and Malvasia — fruity and floral profile with green apple, meadow flowers, citrus, yellow berries and spice hint, pale straw colour, fresh vivacity, good acidity, long perfumed finish with almond notes. Distinctive tuff minerality.


The wine region of Umbria

"Green heart" of Italy, cradle of Sagrantino: exceptional tannic red in Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, dense and concentrated with notes of blackberry, candied plum, liquorice, spice and leather, powerful tannins and long ageing. Suppler Sangiovese in blends, Cabernet and Merlot in Torgiano DOCG. Orvieto whites based on Grechetto and Trebbiano, full and almondy, from dry to sweet Muffato. ~13,000 ha between Tuscany and Lazio.

The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.

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