The Winery Fausto Zazzara of Abruzzes

Winery Fausto Zazzara
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Abruzzes.
It is located in Abruzzes

The Winery Fausto Zazzara is one of the best wineries to follow in Abruzzes.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Abruzzes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fausto Zazzara wines

Looking for the best Winery Fausto Zazzara wines in Abruzzes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fausto Zazzara 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 Fausto Zazzara wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Fausto Zazzara

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Fausto Zazzara

How Winery Fausto Zazzara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Fausto Zazzara

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Fausto Zazzara. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Fausto Zazzara

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Fausto Zazzara.

  • Cococciola
  • Trebbiano
  • Passerina
  • Pecorino

Discovering the wine region of Abruzzes

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Monemvasia

Recognized as being native to the Peloponnese in Greece, today very present in the Cyclades islands (Paros in particular and a little in Syros, Mykonos, Santorini, ...), in the island of Evia, ... . We can also meet it in Italy, in the United States, ... in France it is practically not known. It should not be confused with the multitude of white grape varieties belonging to the large Malvasia family. Indeed, DNA tests have never established any link of relationship. On the other hand, it is related to the Greek variety Athiri, which originated on the island of Santorini, and to the white Gouais.

News about Winery Fausto Zazzara and wines from the region

Château La Gaffelière withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

The historic estate follows in the footsteps of Châteaux Angélus, Cheval Blanc and Ausone by withdrawing its candidacy from the upcoming classification. The Malet-Roquefort family, which has owned Château La Gaffelière for more than 300 years, said it ‘no longer recognises its values’ in the new criteria. The Malet-Roqueforts claimed that the overhauled rating system for the tasting ‘contradicts all the ratings obtained by Château La Gaffelière for several years by the greatest wine professional ...

Lilian Bérillon: vine supplier to the stars

You don’t need a state-of-the-art winery to make wine. You don’t need rows of pristine oak barrels. One thing you do need to make good wine is good vines. Have you ever asked yourself where all these vines come from? How do they find their way into the ground? It used to be easy. In the past, winemakers simply took cuttings from their vineyards, propagated them, and planted them in the ground. But phylloxera put a stop to that. What was a simple process acquired layers of complexity: winemakers ...

Daou Family Estates in Paso Robles expands to Tuscany

The new Daou Family estate has yet to be named but the purchase includes 70 hectares of land and an old farmhouse called Coroglie. Next month, the Daou brothers will plant 20 hectares of vines focusing on Bordeaux varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The vineyard will incorporate biodynamic principles, as well as dry-farming and organic approaches. The first harvest is planned for 2025. Winemaker Daniel Daou was drawn to the new estate by the similarities he found with the pr ...

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).