Winery GrifoCastel del Monte Rosso
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Aglianico and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
Taste structure of the Castel del Monte Rosso from the Winery Grifo
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Castel del Monte Rosso of Winery Grifo in the region of Pouilles is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Castel del Monte Rosso of Winery Grifo in the region of Pouilles often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Castel del Monte Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with Castel del Monte Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with Castel del Monte Rosso
The Castel del Monte Rosso of Winery Grifo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, chinese noodles with vegetables and spices or greek-style shepherd's pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grifo's Castel del Monte Rosso.
Discover the grape variety: Aglianico
A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Castel del Monte Rosso from Winery Grifo are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Grifo
The Winery Grifo is one of of the world's great 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
The wine region of Castel del Monte is located in the region of Pouilles of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tormaresca or the Domaine Torrevento produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Castel del Monte are Aglianico, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Castel del Monte often reveals types of flavors of cream, caramel or game and sometimes also flavors of toasty, stone or cranberry.
The wine region of Pouilles
Puglia (Apulia to many English speakers) is a Long, slender wine region in the extreme Southeast corner of Italy's "boot". To use the shoe analogy often used to illustrate the shape of Italy, Apulia extends from the tip of the heel to the mid-calf, where the spur of the Gargano Peninsula juts out into the Adriatic Sea. The heel (the Salento peninsula) occupies the southern half of the region and is of great importance for the identity of Puglia. Not only are there cultural and geographical differences from Northern Puglia, but the wines are also different.
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