The Winery Castello Monaci of Unknow region

Winery Castello Monaci - Primitivo Salento Pil&ugravena
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Gruppo Italino Vini.
It is ranked in the top 30 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Castello Monaci is one of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Castello Monaci wines

Looking for the best Winery Castello Monaci wines in Unknow region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Castello Monaci wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Castello Monaci wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Castello Monaci

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Castello Monaci

How Winery Castello Monaci wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), pasta cake or lamb curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Castello Monaci

On the nose the red wine of Winery Castello Monaci. often reveals types of flavors of cream, spices or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or fig. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Castello Monaci. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Castello Monaci

  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Castello Monaci.

  • Primitivo
  • Malvasia Nera
  • Negroamaro
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Moscatello Selvatico

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The top white wines of Winery Castello Monaci

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Castello Monaci

How Winery Castello Monaci wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of thai shrimp sauce, nanie's diced ham quiche or melon and cucumber gazpacho.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Castello Monaci

On the nose the white wine of Winery Castello Monaci. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, pineapple or non oak and sometimes also flavors of melon, stone or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Castello Monaci. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Castello Monaci

  • 2019With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Castello Monaci.

  • Chardonnay
  • Fiano
  • Moscatello Selvatico
  • Verdeca

Discover the grape variety: Verdeca

An ancient indigenous grape variety known mainly in southern, eastern and central Italy. It can be found in Austria, Switzerland, Greece, the United States, Brazil, etc. and is virtually unknown in France. Note that it is sometimes confused with Verdea.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Castello Monaci

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Castello Monaci

How Winery Castello Monaci wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.

The top pink wines of Winery Castello Monaci

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Castello Monaci

How Winery Castello Monaci wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Castello Monaci

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Castello Monaci. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Castello Monaci

  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Castello Monaci.

  • Malvasia

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Castello Monaci and wines from the region

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Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

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The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.