Winery AbbatucciGénéral de la Révolution (Cuvée Collection)
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Général de la Révolution (Cuvée Collection) of the Winery Abbatucci is in the top 5 of wines of Corsica.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Général de la Révolution (Cuvée Collection) of Winery Abbatucci in the region of Corsica often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Details and technical informations about Winery Abbatucci's Général de la Révolution (Cuvée Collection).
Discover the grape variety: Vermentino
Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Général de la Révolution (Cuvée Collection) from Winery Abbatucci are 2016, 2014, 2013, 2015 and 2012.
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: Vatting
After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.
