Winery De Bortoli - Bella Riva Sangiovese

Winery De BortoliBella Riva Sangiovese

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bella Riva Sangiovese of Winery De Bortoli is a red wine from the region of King Valley of Victoria.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Bella Riva Sangiovese of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or plum and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Bella Riva Sangiovese.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Bella Riva Sangiovese - 2017
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Bella Riva Sangiovese - 2016
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Bella Riva Sangiovese - 2015
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Bella Riva Sangiovese - 2014
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Bella Riva Sangiovese - 2013
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Bella Riva Sangiovese - 2012
In the top 100 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Bella Riva Sangiovese from Winery De Bortoli are 2017, 2012, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery De Bortoli

The winery offers 478 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the De Bortoli Wines.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in King Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 462 wines for sale in the of King Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 5000 of of Australia wines
In the top 500 of of King Valley wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of King Valley

The wine region of King Valley is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pizzini or the Domaine Dal Zotto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of King Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of King Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, vanilla or leather.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: Grape variety

A type of vine plant and, by extension, the term used to designate the grapes that come from it. The term "table grape" is used to designate the grapes used for consumption, whereas the term "grape variety" is used to designate the wine grapes used to make wine.

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