Winery Castelforte - Valpolicella Superiore

Winery CastelforteValpolicella Superiore

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valpolicella Superiore of Winery Castelforte is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella of Veneto.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Corvinone and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Valpolicella Superiore from the Winery Castelforte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valpolicella Superiore of Winery Castelforte in the region of Veneto is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valpolicella Superiore of Winery Castelforte in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castelforte's Valpolicella Superiore.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corvinone

It has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, but in France it is hardly known. It should not be confused with corvina, another Italian grape variety that is very present in the same region, both of which are most often associated with rondinella and molinara.

Last vintages of this wine

Valpolicella Superiore - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Valpolicella Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Valpolicella Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Valpolicella Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 411110
Valpolicella Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Valpolicella Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Valpolicella Superiore - 0
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Valpolicella Superiore from Winery Castelforte are 2015, 2016, 2014, 0 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Castelforte

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Cantine Riondo.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella in the region of Veneto

The Winery Castelforte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Veneto
In the top 20000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3500 of of Valpolicella wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valpolicella

The wine region of Valpolicella is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domini Veneti or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella are Rondinella, Corvina and Corvinone, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, toasty or caramel.


The wine region of Veneto

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

The word of the wine: Jeroboam

Bottle with a capacity of 5 litres.

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