Winery Castello di Montegiove - Elicius

Winery Castello di MontegioveElicius

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Elicius of Winery Castello di Montegiove is a red wine from the region of Orvietano Rosso of Umbria.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Elicius of the Winery Castello di Montegiove is in the top 50 of wines of Orvietano Rosso.

Taste structure of the Elicius from the Winery Castello di Montegiove

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Elicius of Winery Castello di Montegiove in the region of Umbria is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Elicius of Winery Castello di Montegiove in the region of Umbria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Montegiove's Elicius.

Winemaker
Lorenzo Misciattelli
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Seibel 6468

Direct producer hybrid obtained by Albert Seibel (1844/1936), interbreeding between 4614 Seibel and 3011 Seibel. The 6468 Seibel was not multiplied very much, today it is not present in the vineyard anymore. It should be noted that it has been used in many other crosses to obtain, among others, the Villard blanc, the date tree of Saint Vallier, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Elicius - 2013
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Elicius - 2012
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Elicius - 2011
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Elicius - 2010
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Elicius - 2009
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 411110
Elicius - 2008
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 411110
Elicius - 0
In the top 50 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Elicius from Winery Castello di Montegiove are 2011, 2013, 2010, 0 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Montegiove

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Orvietano Rosso in the region of Umbria
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The Winery Castello di Montegiove is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Orvietano Rosso to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Umbria
In the top 3500 of of Italy wines
In the top 55 of of Orvietano Rosso wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Orvietano Rosso

The wine region of Orvietano Rosso is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Montegiove or the Domaine Cantina Altarocca produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orvietano Rosso are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orvietano Rosso often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earth or red fruit.


The wine region of Umbria

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

The word of the wine: Astringency

Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.

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