Winery Firriato - Quater Rosso

Winery FirriatoQuater Rosso

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Quater Rosso of Winery Firriato is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Nero d'Avola.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Quater Rosso from the Winery Firriato

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Quater Rosso of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicile is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Quater Rosso of Winery Firriato in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Firriato's Quater Rosso.

Winemaker
Giuseppe Pellegrino
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Quater Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Quater Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Quater Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Quater Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Quater Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Quater Rosso - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Quater Rosso - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Quater Rosso from Winery Firriato are 2016, 2007, 2009, 2008 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Firriato

The winery offers 87 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile
Find the Winery Firriato on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Firriato is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 9000 of of Italy wines
In the top 450 of of Sicile wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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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