Winery Cantina Formiconi - Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva

Winery Cantina FormiconiCapozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva

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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 Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva of Winery Cantina Formiconi is a red wine from the region of Cesanese di Affile of Latium.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva from the Winery Cantina Formiconi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva of Winery Cantina Formiconi in the region of Latium is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva of Winery Cantina Formiconi in the region of Latium often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Formiconi's Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Acadie

Complex interspecific cross between 13 053 Seibel (7042 Seibel x 5409 Seibel) or cascade and 14 287 Seyve-Villard (6746 Seibel x Couderc 299-35) obtained in 1953 by Bradt Ollie A. at the Ontario Horticultural Research Institute (Canada). It can also be found in the United States and is almost unknown in France. From this same cross was born the veeblanc.

Last vintages of this wine

Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva - 2017
In the top 100 of of Cesanese di Affile wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cesanese di Affile wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cesanese di Affile wines
Average rating: 411110
Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cesanese di Affile wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cesanese di Affile wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Capozzano Cesanese di Affile Riserva from Winery Cantina Formiconi are 2011, 2014, 2012, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Cantina Formiconi

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cesanese di Affile in the region of Latium

The Winery Cantina Formiconi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Cesanese di Affile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Latium
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Cesanese di Affile wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cesanese di Affile

The wine region of Cesanese di Affile is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina Formiconi or the Domaine Cantina Formiconi produce mainly wines red. On the nose of Cesanese di Affile often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth of Cesanese di Affile is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.


The wine region of Latium

Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.

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The word of the wine: VDQS

Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.

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