Winery AbbatucciDiplomate d'Empire (Cuvée Collection Il Cavaliere)
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Biancu gentile and the Vermentino.
This wine generally goes well with
The Diplomate d'Empire (Cuvée Collection Il Cavaliere) of the Winery Abbatucci is in the top 10 of wines of Corsica.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Diplomate d'Empire (Cuvée Collection Il Cavaliere) of Winery Abbatucci in the region of Corsica often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or tree fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Abbatucci's Diplomate d'Empire (Cuvée Collection Il Cavaliere).
Discover the grape variety: Biancu gentile
Structured, fat dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity of refined yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), candied citrus, white flowers (acacia, hawthorn), fennel and Mediterranean notes. A sunny, expressive profile. Grown on a few hectares in Corse-du-Sud, preserved by growers committed to the ampelographic heritage. Component of Vin de Corse AOC and IGP Île de Beauté. Rare native Corsican grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Diplomate d'Empire (Cuvée Collection Il Cavaliere) from Winery Abbatucci are 2016, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Abbatucci
The Winery Abbatucci is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Corsica to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corsica
Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).
The word of the wine: Dosage
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.
