Winery ContesaVigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo
Pairings that work perfectly with Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo
Original food and wine pairings with Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo
The Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo of Winery Contesa matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of lamb tagine with honey and onions, homemade marengo veal or gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs).
Details and technical informations about Winery Contesa's Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo.
Discover the grape variety: Johanniter
An interspecific cross between Riesling and FR 589-54 (Seyve-Villard 12481 x (pinot gris or rülander x chasselas or gutedel)) obtained in Germany in 1968 by Johannes Zimmermann. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. This variety can be found in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the "Johanniter" grape variety is a protected trademark.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vigna Corvino Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo from Winery Contesa are 2017, 2019, 0, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Contesa
The Winery Contesa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo
The wine region of Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo is located in the region of Abruzzes of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Valentini or the Domaine Emidio Pepe produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo are Sangiovese, Pecorino and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, vegetal or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, dried fruit or black fruit.
The wine region of Abruzzo
Abruzzo is an Italian wine region located on the eastern (Adriatic) coast. Its immediate neighbors in CentralItaly are Marche to the North, Lazio to the west and southwest and Molise to the southeast. Abruzzo has one DOCG - Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane - and three DOC wine appellations. The reds and Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo and Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, as well as the white wine appellation Trebbiano d'Abruzzo are the most notable, followed by the lesser-known Controguerra.
The word of the wine: Skinny
Thin and lacking in substance in the mouth.
