Winery CapitoniTroccolone Orcia Sangiovese
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese from the Winery Capitoni
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese of Winery Capitoni in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese
Pairings that work perfectly with Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese
Original food and wine pairings with Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese
The Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese of Winery Capitoni matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, lamb tagine with dried apricots or veal blanquette burger.
Details and technical informations about Winery Capitoni's Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese.
Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Troccolone Orcia Sangiovese from Winery Capitoni are 2017, 2016, 0, 2019 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Capitoni
The Winery Capitoni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Orcia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Orcia
The wine region of Orcia is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Podere Forte or the Domaine Podere Forte produce mainly wines red, pink and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orcia are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orcia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or cedar.
The wine region of Tuscany
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
The word of the wine: Champagne rosé
Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.
