The Winery Caparzo of Rosso di Montalcino of Tuscany

Winery Caparzo
The winery offers 36 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 183 of the estates of Tuscany.
It is located in Rosso di Montalcino in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Caparzo is one of the best wineries to follow in Rosso di Montalcino.. It offers 36 wines for sale in of Rosso di Montalcino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Caparzo Estate, a gem of Rosso di Montalcino in Italy, is one of the highlights of Italian winemaking. Established over half a century ago, this vineyard is renowned for the richness and quality of its wines. It spans over 93 hectares of vineyards, of which 27.5 hectares are specifically dedicated to the production of the elegant and powerful Brunello di Montalcino. Located in the Tuscan hills, the Caparzo Estate benefits from an ideal climate and terroir for the production of exceptionally high-quality wines. The perfect fusion of a Mediterranean climate with cool winters and hot, sunny summers, proximity to Umbria, and diversity of soils, from clay to marl, provides an optimal environment for cultivating traditional Italian grape varieties, primarily Sangiovese. The estate is divided into several plots based on soil differences: Caparzo (Gavina and Altesino), La Caduta, Il Cassero, and San Piero. This organization encourages a diversity of styles and tastes, making the Caparzo Estate a reference in terms of variety and quality. In a constant pursuit of excellence, the estate employs a combination of traditional and modern methods to produce its wines. It is this magical combination that allows Caparzo wines to stand out, known for their perfect balance between power and finesse, their complexity, and elegance. Caparzo is also respectful of nature and is committed to an eco-friendly approach: the use of chemical products is minimized, instead promoting organic farming.

Top Winery Caparzo wines

Looking for the best Winery Caparzo wines in Rosso di Montalcino among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Caparzo 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 Caparzo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Caparzo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Caparzo

How Winery Caparzo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, quick couscous or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Caparzo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Caparzo. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Caparzo. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Caparzo

  • 1996With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Caparzo.

  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Colorino del Valdarno
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Rosso di Montalcino

The wine region of Rosso di Montalcino is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere le Ripi or the Domaine Stella di Campalto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rosso di Montalcino are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rosso di Montalcino often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, dried rose or caramel and sometimes also flavors of thyme, dried herbs or almonds.

In the mouth of Rosso di Montalcino is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 316 estates and châteaux in the of Rosso di Montalcino, producing 391 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rosso di Montalcino go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Caparzo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Caparzo

How Winery Caparzo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pumpkin and courgette lasagne, magic cake cheese quiche or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Caparzo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Caparzo. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Caparzo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Caparzo

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.62/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Caparzo.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Traminer
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Alicante Bouschet

It is a crossbreed made in 1855 by Louis and Henri Bouschet from an intraspecific crossing between Grenache noir and Petit Bouschet. The Alicante Henri Bouschet is less and less multiplied, registered however in the Official Catalogue of the varieties of vine of wine grapes list A.

The top sweet wines of Winery Caparzo

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Caparzo

How Winery Caparzo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Caparzo

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Caparzo. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Caparzo

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Caparzo.

  • Moscato Bianco

The word of the wine: Cooperative cellar

A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Caparzo

Planning a wine route in the of Rosso di Montalcino? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Caparzo.

Discover the grape variety: Moscato Bianco