Winery Forti del Vento - Ottotori

Winery Forti del VentoOttotori

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ottotori of Winery Forti del Vento is a red wine from the region of Dolcetto di Ovada of Piémont.
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 Ottotori from the Winery Forti del Vento

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ottotori of Winery Forti del Vento in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ottotori of Winery Forti del Vento in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Forti del Vento's Ottotori.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gascon

Gascon noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Gascon noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Ottotori - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto di Ovada wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Ottotori - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto di Ovada wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Ottotori - 2010
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto di Ovada wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ottotori - 2008
In the top 100 of of Dolcetto di Ovada wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Ottotori from Winery Forti del Vento are 2010, 2008, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Forti del Vento

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dolcetto di Ovada in the region of Piémont

The Winery Forti del Vento is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto di Ovada to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8000 of of Dolcetto di Ovada wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada

The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Tagliolo or the Domaine Rocco di Carpeneto produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dolcetto di Ovada are Cortese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dolcetto di Ovada often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, plum or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit.


The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Shoulder

The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.

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