Winery AmpeleiaAlicante
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Alicante of the Winery Ampeleia is in the top 40 of wines of Costa Toscana.
Taste structure of the Alicante from the Winery Ampeleia
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alicante of Winery Ampeleia in the region of Tuscany is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alicante of Winery Ampeleia in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Alicante
Pairings that work perfectly with Alicante
Original food and wine pairings with Alicante
The Alicante of Winery Ampeleia matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of thai beef curry, lamb chops with figs and honey or veal blanquette burger.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ampeleia's Alicante.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Alicante from Winery Ampeleia are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2011 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Ampeleia
The Winery Ampeleia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Costa Toscana to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Costa Toscana
The wine region of Costa Toscana is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duemani or the Domaine Duemani produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costa Toscana are Sangiovese, Vermentino and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costa Toscana often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or red currant and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cinnamon or cheese.
The wine region of Tuscany
Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.
The word of the wine: Texture
In tasting, the equivalent of touch. It is the set of tactile sensations perceived by the mucous membranes of the mouth: silky, velvety, sticky, fatty, astringent, pasty, etc.
