The Winery Duchi di Castelluccio of Abruzzo

Winery Duchi di Castelluccio
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1205 of the estates of Abruzzo.
It is located in Abruzzo

The Winery Duchi di Castelluccio is one of the best wineries to follow in Abruzzes.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Abruzzo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines

Looking for the best Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines in Abruzzo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

How Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of lamb tagine with dried fruits, veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise or paupiettes with tomato sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio.

  • Montepulciano

Discovering the wine region of Abruzzo

Abruzzo is an Italian wine region located on the eastern (Adriatic) coast. Its immediate neighbors in CentralItaly are Marche to the North, Lazio to the west and southwest and Molise to the southeast. Abruzzo has one DOCG - Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane - and three DOC wine appellations. The reds and Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo and Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, as well as the white wine appellation Trebbiano d'Abruzzo are the most notable, followed by the lesser-known Controguerra.

The region's star varieties are the native red Montepulciano and white Trebbiano. The supporting cast is made up of a few international varieties such as Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and indigenous varieties such as Sangiovese, Passerina, Pecorino and Cococciola. The usual Maturation process for Abruzzo wine is in oak. However, Montepulciano Cerasuolo is aged in stainless steel.

The top white wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

How Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of tuscan pastachute, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or brioche shuttles.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

  • 2015With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio.

  • Pecorino
  • Passerina
  • Trebbiano

Discover the grape variety: Montepulciano

A very old grape variety, most likely originating in Italy, now cultivated mainly in the central and central-eastern parts of this country, registered in France in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. Montepulciano has long been confused with sangiovese or nielluccio, an A.D.N. analysis has shown that it is different.

The top red wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

How Winery Duchi di Castelluccio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of hungarian goulash, lasagne simplissimo or veal tagine with carrots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio

  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Duchi di Castelluccio.

  • Montepulciano

The word of the wine: Physiological maturity

The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.

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Discover the grape variety: Passerina