Château de PianicciaCorse Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Château de Pianiccia's Corse Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc 4401
Coloured, simple fruity reds with a light purple robe, soft tannins and an airy palate, showing undemanding aromas of red and black fruits. Productive. Marginal today, surviving in a few French varietal collections, it testifies to the history of post-phylloxera hybridisation. French black hybrid bred by Georges Couderc at the end of the 19th century, in the lineage of phylloxera-resistant crosses.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Corse Rouge from Château de Pianiccia are 2013, 2012
Informations about the Château de Pianiccia
The Château de Pianiccia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Corsica to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corsica
Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).
The word of the wine: Bright
Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.
