Winery Il Calepino - Valcalepio Rosso

Winery Il CalepinoValcalepio Rosso

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valcalepio Rosso of Winery Il Calepino is a red wine from the region of Valcalepio of Lombardia.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Valcalepio Rosso from the Winery Il Calepino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valcalepio Rosso of Winery Il Calepino in the region of Lombardia is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Calepino's Valcalepio Rosso.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Valcalepio Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Valcalepio Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 311100
Valcalepio Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valcalepio Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Valcalepio Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 311100
Valcalepio Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Valcalepio Rosso - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valcalepio wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Valcalepio Rosso from Winery Il Calepino are 2015, 2014, 2012, 2017 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Il Calepino

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valcalepio in the region of Lombardia

The Winery Il Calepino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Valcalepio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lombardia
In the top 50000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Valcalepio wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valcalepio

The wine region of Valcalepio is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello Degli Angeli or the Domaine Castello di Grumello produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valcalepio are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valcalepio often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, black fruit or non oak.


The wine region of Lombardia

Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.

The word of the wine: Tired

Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.

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