Winery Tenuta di Costa PràDogliani Superiore
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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Dogliani Superiore from the Winery Tenuta di Costa Prà
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dogliani Superiore of Winery Tenuta di Costa Prà in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Dogliani Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Dogliani Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Dogliani Superiore
The Dogliani Superiore of Winery Tenuta di Costa Prà matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of barbecue burger, pasta with chicken and curry or meatballs catalan style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tenuta di Costa Prà's Dogliani Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Informations about the Winery Tenuta di Costa Prà
The Winery Tenuta di Costa Prà is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Dogliani to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dogliani
The wine region of Dogliani is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine San Fereolo or the Domaine Anna Maria Abbona produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dogliani are Nebbiolo, Sangiovese and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dogliani often reveals types of flavors of cream, red cherry or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of tar, red fruit or black fruit.
The wine region of Piémont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
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