Winery Cantine BirgiVino Stravecchio
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Vino Stravecchio
Pairings that work perfectly with Vino Stravecchio
Original food and wine pairings with Vino Stravecchio
The Vino Stravecchio of Winery Cantine Birgi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), curried veal roulades or basque piperade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Birgi's Vino Stravecchio.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.
Informations about the Winery Cantine Birgi
The Winery Cantine Birgi is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Sicily to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sicily
Major qualitative renewal. Sunny, expressive reds: fleshy, spicy Nero d'Avola (black cherry, blackberry, liquorice), fine, mineral Nerello Mascalese on Etna (recalls Pinot Noir), light, crisp Frappato in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG. Lively, saline whites: Catarratto, fat, iodised Grillo, taut Carricante, floral Inzolia. Amber, walnutty fortified Marsala.
The word of the wine: Generous
Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).
