Winery Castello di Meleto - Leolucaia Alpha

Winery Castello di MeletoLeolucaia Alpha

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 Leolucaia Alpha of Winery Castello di Meleto is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Leolucaia Alpha from the Winery Castello di Meleto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Leolucaia Alpha of Winery Castello di Meleto in the region of Toscane is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Meleto's Leolucaia Alpha.

Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Leolucaia Alpha - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Leolucaia Alpha from Winery Castello di Meleto are 2015

Informations about the Winery Castello di Meleto

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Castello di Meleto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 50000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

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.

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