The Winery Capraia of Unknow region

Winery Capraia
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Alimenta.
It is ranked in the top 353 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Capraia is one of the best wineries to follow in Région inconnue.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Capraia wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Capraia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Capraia

How Winery Capraia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, veal chop with rosemary or yakitori chicken (japanese).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Capraia

On the nose the red wine of Winery Capraia. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Capraia. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Capraia

  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Ciliegiolo

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The top pink wines of Winery Capraia

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Capraia

How Winery Capraia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, tournedos rossini with port sauce or stuffed round zucchini.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Capraia

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Capraia. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Capraia

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Capraia.

  • 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).

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Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo

It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .

News about Winery Capraia and wines from the region

Chianti Classico DOCG raises the bar: Producers to add new subzone and Gran Selezione 

In 1932, the Italian government expanded the boundaries of Chianti to incorporate neighbouring territories where grapes and chianti-style wines had long been produced. And in 1967, four years after the enactment of the Italian DOC system (Denominazione di Origine Controllata), the first official Chianti DOC was created, including seven sub-zones: Colli Fiorentini, Colli Senesi, Rùfina, Colli Aretini, Colline Pisane and Montalbano, plus the original Chianti Classico. The entire area was elevated ...

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...

First single-vineyard Rioja sparkling wine released

It had been possible to produce sparkling wines in Rioja, certified as DO Cava, since the creation of Spain’s main sparkling wine entity. But this fact was often unknown to consumers given that 95% of Cava is produced in the Catalunya region. The area for production of Cava in Rioja is however limited to only 18 of the nearly 150 municipalities within the entire DO zone. In a bid to better show point of origin, the new subzone labelling of Cava that was approved in 2021 now refers to the p ...

The word of the wine: Blanc de noirs (champagne)

Champagne made from black grapes (pinot noir and/or meunier) only.