The Winery Cerrolongo of Basilicata

Winery Cerrolongo
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 151 of the estates of Basilicata.
It is located in Basilicata

The Winery Cerrolongo is one of the best wineries to follow in Basilicate.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Basilicata to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cerrolongo wines

Looking for the best Winery Cerrolongo wines in Basilicata among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cerrolongo 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 Cerrolongo wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Cerrolongo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cerrolongo

How Winery Cerrolongo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or chicken with merguez and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cerrolongo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cerrolongo. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cerrolongo. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cerrolongo

  • 2016With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Primitivo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Basilicata

Basilicata, in Southern Italy, is a region whose name rarely appears in wine circles. It is best known for its red wines made from the Aglianico grape, and in particular for the Aglianico del Vulture appellation. It has only four DOCs, which collectively cover only two of every 100 bottles produced here. The remaining 98% is sold under IGT or, more likely, Vino da Tavola.

Compared to other Italian wine regions, total wine production in this region is very low: less than 50 million liters. Basilicata may not be a particularly Rich region, but it is rich in natural beauty. Its 10,000 square kilometers (3,860 square miles) of land are bordered to the North by Campania and Puglia and to the south by Calabria. Mostly landlocked, with the Ionian Sea on one side and the Tyrrhenian Sea on the other, it has beautiful mountain ranges and hills.

The top pink wines of Winery Cerrolongo

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Cerrolongo

How Winery Cerrolongo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of scottish haggis, chiche kebab in armenian or tuna lasagna.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Cerrolongo

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Primitivo

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top white wines of Winery Cerrolongo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cerrolongo

How Winery Cerrolongo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of monkfish in foil, salmon and goat cheese quiche or basil and cherry tomato clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cerrolongo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cerrolongo. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Cerrolongo. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cerrolongo

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Greco

The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cerrolongo

Planning a wine route in the of Basilicata? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Cerrolongo.

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.

News about Winery Cerrolongo and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.

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