Winery ContrattoAmericano Rosso
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Americano Rosso of Winery Contratto in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Contratto's Americano Rosso.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Intensely coloured, warm reds, sun-drenched with generous alcohol, with aromas of red and black candied fruits, plum, gentle spices and cocoa notes. Ripe tannins and a broad palate. Traditional partner of touriga nacional and touriga franca in the blends of great Port wines (especially Tawny and Ruby) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Americano Rosso from Winery Contratto are 0
Informations about the Winery Contratto
The Winery Contratto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Piedmont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Piedmont
Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.
The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges
Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.
