Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini - Barolo

Winery Conte Ottavio PiccolominiBarolo

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Barolo of Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini is a red wine from the region of Vénétie.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Barolo from the Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barolo of Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini in the region of Vénétie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini's Barolo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat reine des vignes

Obtained in Hungary in 1916 by Jean (Janos) Mathiasz by crossing the Beirut date tree with the Csaba pearl. This variety is nowadays very little multiplied, but it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Barolo - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vénétie wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Barolo from Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini are 2012

Informations about the Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini

The winery offers 473 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 65 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vénétie

The Winery Conte Ottavio Piccolomini is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of Vénétie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 60000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Vénétie wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

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The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.

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