Winery Cantine Crocco - Il Brigante Crocco Merlot

Winery Cantine CroccoIl Brigante Crocco Merlot

4.1
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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 Il Brigante Crocco Merlot of Winery Cantine Crocco is a red wine from the region of Basilicate.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Il Brigante Crocco Merlot of the Winery Cantine Crocco is in the top 50 of wines of Basilicate.

Taste structure of the Il Brigante Crocco Merlot from the Winery Cantine Crocco

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Brigante Crocco Merlot of Winery Cantine Crocco in the region of Basilicate is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Crocco's Il Brigante Crocco Merlot.

Winemaker
Angelo Crocco
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Brigante Crocco Merlot - 2015
In the top 50 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Il Brigante Crocco Merlot - 2013
In the top 50 of of Basilicate wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Il Brigante Crocco Merlot from Winery Cantine Crocco are 2013, 2015

Informations about the Winery Cantine Crocco

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Basilicate

The Winery Cantine Crocco is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Basilicate to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Basilicate
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 60 of of Basilicate wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Basilicate

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.

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The word of the wine: Stamping

Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.

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