The Winery Cantine Crocco of Basilicata

The Winery Cantine Crocco is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Basilicata to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Cantine Crocco wines in Basilicata among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cantine Crocco wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Cantine Crocco wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Cantine Crocco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of traditional tunisian couscous, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or pretzels (alsace).
In the mouth the white wine of Winery Cantine Crocco. is a powerful.
Basilicata, in Southern Italy, is a region whose name rarely appears in wine circles. It is best known for its red wines made from the Aglianico grape, and in particular for the Aglianico del Vulture appellation.
It has only four DOCs, which collectively cover only two of every 100 bottles produced here. The remaining 98% is sold under IGT or, more likely, Vino da Tavola.
Compared to other Italian wine regions, total wine production in this region is very low: less than 50 million liters.
Basilicata may not be a particularly Rich region, but it is rich in natural beauty. Its 10,000 square kilometers (3,860 square miles) of land are bordered to the North by Campania and Puglia and to the south by Calabria. Mostly landlocked, with the Ionian Sea on one side and the Tyrrhenian Sea on the other, it has beautiful mountain ranges and hills.
How Winery Cantine Crocco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), pasta romantica or moroccan lamb stew.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Cantine Crocco. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cantine Crocco. is a powerful.
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
How Winery Cantine Crocco wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou or canned duck confit.
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.
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Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.