Winery BarbiVigneto Il Colombaccio
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ciliegiolo and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Vigneto Il Colombaccio from the Winery Barbi
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vigneto Il Colombaccio of Winery Barbi in the region of Ombrie is a .
Food and wine pairings with Vigneto Il Colombaccio
Pairings that work perfectly with Vigneto Il Colombaccio
Original food and wine pairings with Vigneto Il Colombaccio
The Vigneto Il Colombaccio of Winery Barbi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, gratin of coquillettes with ham or sauté of veal with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Barbi's Vigneto Il Colombaccio.
Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo
It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vigneto Il Colombaccio from Winery Barbi are 2010
Informations about the Winery Barbi
The Winery Barbi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Lago di Corbara to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lago di Corbara
The wine region of Lago di Corbara is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barberani or the Domaine Castello di Corbara produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lago di Corbara are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lago di Corbara often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or spices.
The wine region of Ombrie
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.
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The word of the wine: Amber
(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.
