Winery Monte AltoCàlem
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Nebbiolo.
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 Càlem from the Winery Monte Alto
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Càlem of Winery Monte Alto in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Càlem
Pairings that work perfectly with Càlem
Original food and wine pairings with Càlem
The Càlem of Winery Monte Alto matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of steak tartare, mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce or shoulder of lamb boulangère.
Details and technical informations about Winery Monte Alto's Càlem.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Càlem from Winery Monte Alto are 2015, 2017
Informations about the Winery Monte Alto
The Winery Monte Alto is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Sebino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sebino
The wine region of Sebino is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Le Cantorie or the Domaine Ca' del Bosco produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sebino are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sebino often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.
The wine region of Lombardie
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
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The word of the wine: Astringency
Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.
