Winery Il Rifugio	 - Longaia Pinot Nero

Winery Il Rifugio Longaia Pinot Nero

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Longaia Pinot Nero of Winery Il Rifugio is a red wine from the region of Cortona of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Longaia Pinot Nero of the Winery Il Rifugio is in the top 50 of wines of Cortona.

Taste structure of the Longaia Pinot Nero from the Winery Il Rifugio

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Longaia Pinot Nero of Winery Il Rifugio in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Rifugio 's Longaia Pinot Nero.

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

Discover the grape variety: Taraboussié

An ancient grape variety most likely originating from the Aveyron region, now in danger of extinction. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Mouyssaguès. For more details, click here! - Synonymy: tarabassié (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Informations about the Winery Il Rifugio

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cortona in the region of Toscane

The Winery Il Rifugio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Cortona to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 70000 of of Italy wines
In the top 55 of of Cortona wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cortona

The wine region of Cortona is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantina Doveri or the Domaine La Braccesca produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cortona are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cortona often reveals types of flavors of cream, red cherry or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: pH

Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.

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