Winery GrifoCastel del Monte Rosato
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Grifo's Castel del Monte Rosato.
Discover the grape variety: Admirable
Table grape with long bunches and juicy, crunchy golden berries with firm flesh and a pleasant sweet taste. Very rarely vinified, yielding simple, fresh, low-aromatic whites if so. Listed in the official French Vine Variety Catalogue (list A1) for its heritage interest. French table grape variety from a Bicane × Chasselas cross, obtained around 1840 in Saumur by Dr Auguste Courtiller (Admirable de Courtiller).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castel del Monte Rosato from Winery Grifo are 2018, 2019, 2017, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Grifo
The Winery Grifo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Castel del Monte to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Castel del Monte
Apulia DOC around Frederick II's octagonal castle (UNESCO), limestone hills northwest of Bari, Mediterranean climate. Nero di Troia signature red king: structured and spicy with black cherry, blackberry, plum, violet, liquorice, herbs and smoky touch, firm tannins (Riserva DOCG). Bombino Nero as flagship DOCG rosé (strawberry, raspberry, citrus). Firm Aglianico and fleshy Montepulciano complementary.
The wine region of Puglia
Heel of the boot, 80% red vineyard, sunny and generous. Fleshy, jammy Primitivo (= Zinfandel) with notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate and spices, powerful alcohol and melted tannins, a star in Primitivo di Manduria. Deep, structured Negroamaro (black-bitter) with a bitter finish in Salice Salentino. Structured Nero di Troia, spicy Susumaniello.
The word of the wine: Thick
Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.
