Winery Gaetano d’Aquino - Orvieto Classico

Winery Gaetano d’AquinoOrvieto Classico

2.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.
The Orvieto Classico of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino is a white wine from the region of Orvieto Classico of Ombrie.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Orvieto Classico from the Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Orvieto Classico of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino in the region of Ombrie is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Orvieto Classico of Winery Gaetano d’Aquino in the region of Ombrie often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gaetano d’Aquino's Orvieto Classico.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Béclan

Béclan noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Franche-Comté). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. The Beclan noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Orvieto Classico - 2012
In the top 100 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Orvieto Classico - 2008
In the top 100 of of Orvieto Classico wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Orvieto Classico from Winery Gaetano d’Aquino are 2008, 2012

Informations about the Winery Gaetano d’Aquino

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Orvieto Classico in the region of Ombrie

The Winery Gaetano d’Aquino is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Orvieto Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ombrie
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 30000 of of Orvieto Classico wines
In the top 400000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Orvieto Classico

The wine region of Orvieto Classico is located in the region of Orvieto of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Barberani or the Domaine Decugnano dei Barbi produce mainly wines white, sweet and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orvieto Classico are Chardonnay, Verdelho and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orvieto Classico often reveals types of flavors of citrus, almonds or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Ombrie

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

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The word of the wine: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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