Winery Calabretta - Piede Franco Ungrafted

Winery CalabrettaPiede Franco Ungrafted

4.2
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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 Piede Franco Ungrafted of Winery Calabretta is a red wine from the region of Sicilia of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Piede Franco Ungrafted from the Winery Calabretta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Piede Franco Ungrafted of Winery Calabretta in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Piede Franco Ungrafted of Winery Calabretta in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calabretta's Piede Franco Ungrafted.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ravat blanc

Interspecific crossing between Seibel 5474 (Seibel 405 x Seibel 867) and Chardonnay by Jean-François Ravat. After 1945, it was already considered a quality grape variety, and is now listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Piede Franco Ungrafted - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Piede Franco Ungrafted - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Piede Franco Ungrafted - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Piede Franco Ungrafted - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Piede Franco Ungrafted from Winery Calabretta are 2015, 2017, 2013, 2016

Informations about the Winery Calabretta

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicilia in the region of Sicile

The Winery Calabretta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Sicilia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Sicilia wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicilia

The wine region of Sicilia is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. We currently count 825 estates and châteaux in the of Sicilia, producing 1804 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sicilia go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

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