Winery ContrapostoRed
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Red from the Winery Contraposto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Red of Winery Contraposto in the region of Vino da Tavola is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Red of Winery Contraposto in the region of Vino da Tavola often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Red
Original food and wine pairings with Red
The Red of Winery Contraposto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lasagne simplissimo or roast veal in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Contraposto's Red.
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
The best vintages of Red from Winery Contraposto are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Contraposto
The Winery Contraposto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Vino da Tavola to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vino da Tavola
Vino da Tavola was the most basic classification of Italian wines. It is now renamed simply "Vino" and appears on labels as Vino d'Italia. The original name literally means "table wine" as opposed to premium wines from specific geographical locations (see EU wine label). In May 2011, the first legal steps were taken to abolish the Vino da Tavola category, in favor of a New classification of wines called simply Vino.
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The word of the wine: Fulfilled
Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.
