Winery Alberto Giacobbe - Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva

Winery Alberto GiacobbeLepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva of Winery Alberto Giacobbe is a red wine from the region of Cesanese del Piglio of Lazio.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva from the Winery Alberto Giacobbe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva of Winery Alberto Giacobbe in the region of Lazio is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva of Winery Alberto Giacobbe in the region of Lazio often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alberto Giacobbe's Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)

Last vintages of this wine

Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 411110
Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva - 0
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Lepanto Cesanese del Piglio Superiore Riserva from Winery Alberto Giacobbe are 2011, 2015, 0, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Alberto Giacobbe

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cesanese del Piglio in the region of Lazio

The Winery Alberto Giacobbe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Cesanese del Piglio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lazio
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cesanese del Piglio

The wine region of Cesanese del Piglio is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Costa Graia or the Domaine Pileum produce mainly wines red and unknow. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cesanese del Piglio are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cesanese del Piglio often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth.


The wine region of Lazio

Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.

The word of the wine: Barrel

Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.

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