Winery ContradaPompeiano Piedirosso
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Pompeiano Piedirosso from the Winery Contrada
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pompeiano Piedirosso of Winery Contrada in the region of Campania is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Pompeiano Piedirosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Pompeiano Piedirosso
Original food and wine pairings with Pompeiano Piedirosso
The Pompeiano Piedirosso of Winery Contrada matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, ricotta and spinach lasagna or tunisian macaroni.
Details and technical informations about Winery Contrada's Pompeiano Piedirosso.
Discover the grape variety: Aromella
Interspecific crossing between traminette and 34 Ravat obtained in 1976 by Bruce Reisch at the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It must be noted that this variety can only be found in a few American wine regions, which means that its multiplication is very limited. In France, it is almost unknown.
Informations about the Winery Contrada
The Winery Contrada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Pompeiano to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pompeiano
The wine region of Pompeiano is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mastroberardino or the Domaine Sorrentino produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pompeiano are Aglianico, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pompeiano often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.
The wine region of Campania
Campania is a region that forms the "tibia" of the boot of Italy, and whose largest city is Naples. Its name comes from Campania felix, a Latin phrase meaning roughly "happy land". The region has strong historical links with wine and vineyards, dating back to the 12th century BC, and is one of the oldest wine regions in Italy. The considerable influence of ancient empires, including the Greeks, Romans and Byzantines, means that some of the varieties in this region are linked to historical legends.
The word of the wine: White Grenache
White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.
