Winery Castello di MontecavalloCoste della Sesia Nebbiolo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo of the Winery Castello di Montecavallo is in the top 5 of wines of Coste della Sesia.
Taste structure of the Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo from the Winery Castello di Montecavallo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo of Winery Castello di Montecavallo in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo
Pairings that work perfectly with Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo
Original food and wine pairings with Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo
The Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo of Winery Castello di Montecavallo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, lamb tagine with olives and honey or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Montecavallo's Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Coste della Sesia Nebbiolo from Winery Castello di Montecavallo are 2011, 2014
Informations about the Winery Castello di Montecavallo
The Winery Castello di Montecavallo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Coste della Sesia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coste della Sesia
The wine region of Coste della Sesia is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Proprieta Sperino or the Domaine Proprieta Sperino produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coste della Sesia are Nebbiolo et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coste della Sesia often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cedar or clove and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or red currant.
The wine region of Piémont
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.
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