Winery CastagnerGrappa Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze
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Details and technical informations about Winery Castagner's Grappa Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grappa Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze from Winery Castagner are 2017
Informations about the Winery Castagner
The Winery Castagner is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore
The wine region of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore is located in the region of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine PDC di De Conti Pietro or the Domaine Altaneve produce mainly wines sparkling, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore are Glera, Chardonnay and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore often reveals types of flavors of citrus, honey or ginger and sometimes also flavors of lemon, white peach or stone.
The wine region of Vénétie
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
News related to this wine
The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...
The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley
Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...
At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...
The word of the wine: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.