Winery Cascina BertolottoIl Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui from the Winery Cascina Bertolotto
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui of Winery Cascina Bertolotto in the region of Piedmont is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui
Original food and wine pairings with Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui
The Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui of Winery Cascina Bertolotto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, lasagne simplissimo or shoulder of lamb boulangère.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cascina Bertolotto's Il Virginio Brachetto d'Acqui.
Discover the grape variety: Brachetto
A very old vine cultivated in the northwest of Italy, in Piedmont to be precise (provinces of Asti and Allessandria). For a long time it was confused with a large number of other Italian grape varieties, which explains why the latter still bear the synonym "brachetto". It is said to be related to the Muscat à petits grains blancs, to be continued! Note that Brachet, known in the Nice region (Alpes maritimes), is not related to Brachetto. Brachetto can be found in Argentina, Italy, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
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Informations about the Winery Cascina Bertolotto
The Winery Cascina Bertolotto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Brachetto d'Acqui to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Brachetto d'Acqui
The wine region of Brachetto d'Acqui is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marchesi di Barolo or the Domaine Marenco produce mainly wines sparkling, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Brachetto d'Acqui are Brachetto et Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Brachetto d'Acqui often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, rhubarb or red currant and sometimes also flavors of almonds, game or cheese.
The wine region of Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
The word of the wine: Cuvée
Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.
