Winery Colle di Bordocheo - Picchio Rosso

Winery Colle di BordocheoPicchio Rosso

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Picchio Rosso of Winery Colle di Bordocheo is a red wine from the region of Colline Lucchesi of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Picchio Rosso from the Winery Colle di Bordocheo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Picchio Rosso of Winery Colle di Bordocheo in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Colle di Bordocheo's Picchio Rosso.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Picchio Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Picchio Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Picchio Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Picchio Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Picchio Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Picchio Rosso - 2011
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Picchio Rosso - 2010
In the top 100 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Picchio Rosso from Winery Colle di Bordocheo are 2011, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Colle di Bordocheo

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Colline Lucchesi in the region of Toscane

The Winery Colle di Bordocheo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Colline Lucchesi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 6000 of of Colline Lucchesi wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Colline Lucchesi

The wine region of Colline Lucchesi is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Badiola or the Domaine Pieve Santo Stefano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colline Lucchesi are Sangiovese, Merlot and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colline Lucchesi often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or red cherry.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.

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