Winery CortepianaLocorotondo
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Locorotondo from the Winery Cortepiana
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Locorotondo of Winery Cortepiana in the region of Puglia is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Locorotondo
Pairings that work perfectly with Locorotondo
Original food and wine pairings with Locorotondo
The Locorotondo of Winery Cortepiana matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of scallops or scallops express with cognac, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or roasted pumpkin seeds.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cortepiana's Locorotondo.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat d'Alexandrie
Muscat of Alexandria is known under several dozen other names. From Zibibbu di Sicilia to Roman Muscat to Acherfield's early Muscat. Its rich repertoire of appellations comes from its popularity, as consumers prefer it to all other white grapes. More than 55,000 hectares of vineyards are planted with this grape throughout the world, and the Pyrenees Orientales is the best place to find it in France. Preferring long pruning, this grape variety displays excellent vigor. Its productivity is equally enviable, yielding up to 4 kilos per vine.Muscat d'Alexandrie is drought-resistant and promises very sweet, juicy and firm berries protected by a thin skin. The fruits are medium in size and gather in compact, narrow and long clusters of medium span. The musky flavour makes for very good natural sweet wines.
Informations about the Winery Cortepiana
The Winery Cortepiana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Locorotondo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Locorotondo
The wine region of Locorotondo is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tagaro or the Domaine I Pastini produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Locorotondo are Verdeca et Primitivo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Locorotondo often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, apples or minerality.
The wine region of Puglia
Puglia (Apulia to many English speakers) is a Long, slender wine region in the extreme Southeast corner of Italy's "boot". To use the shoe analogy often used to illustrate the shape of Italy, Apulia extends from the tip of the heel to the mid-calf, where the spur of the Gargano Peninsula juts out into the Adriatic Sea. The heel (the Salento peninsula) occupies the southern half of the region and is of great importance for the identity of Puglia. Not only are there cultural and geographical differences from Northern Puglia, but the wines are also different.
The word of the wine: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
