Winery Castello di Montegiove - Elicius

Winery Castello di MontegioveElicius

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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 Ombrie.
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 Ombrie 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 Ombrie 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: Velteliner vert

- Origin: This variety is widely cultivated in Austria. It is believed to be the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Savagnin and another ancient Austrian variety called Saint Georgen. It can also be found in the northeastern part of Italy, in Germany, Hungary, Romania, Russia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Moravia, Croatia, the United States (Oregon, Maryland, etc.), Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

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

The best vintages of Elicius from Winery Castello di Montegiove are 2011, 2013, 2010, 2009 and 2008.

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 Ombrie
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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 Ombrie
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 Ombrie

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.

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The word of the wine: Fruity

A wine whose nose is first characterized by aromas reminiscent of the world of fruit. A wine to be drunk young is essentially fruity, but all wines offer this type of aroma in the first place, which can evolve over time, from the scent of fresh fruit to cooked, stewed, candied or brandied fruit.

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