Winery Cantine Minini - Mea Culpa Rosso

Winery Cantine MininiMea Culpa Rosso

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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 Mea Culpa Rosso of Winery Cantine Minini is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Primitivo and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Mea Culpa Rosso of the Winery Cantine Minini is in the top 10 of wines of Sicile.

Taste structure of the Mea Culpa Rosso from the Winery Cantine Minini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mea Culpa Rosso of Winery Cantine Minini in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mea Culpa Rosso of Winery Cantine Minini in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cantine Minini's Mea Culpa Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Mea Culpa Rosso - 2017
In the top 10 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mea Culpa Rosso - 2016
In the top 10 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Mea Culpa Rosso from Winery Cantine Minini are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Cantine Minini

The winery offers 56 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Cantine Minini.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
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The Winery Cantine Minini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 2500 of of Italy wines
In the top 10 of of Sicile wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

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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Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.

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