Winery Cooperativa Produttori Erbaluce di CalusoCaluso Passito
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Caluso Passito of the Winery Cooperativa Produttori Erbaluce di Caluso is in the top 5 of wines of Erbaluce di Caluso.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cooperativa Produttori Erbaluce di Caluso's Caluso Passito.
Discover the grape variety: Picolit blanc
A very old grape variety, probably already known to the Romans, and most certainly of Italian origin, from Friuli to be precise. The Hungarian Keknyelu is said to be the same variety, but this remains to be confirmed. It is almost unknown in France and even in the wine world, perhaps because of its low production and its sensitivity to various diseases. It should be noted that it is not related to the black picolit.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Caluso Passito from Winery Cooperativa Produttori Erbaluce di Caluso are 2009, 0, 2008, 2005 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Cooperativa Produttori Erbaluce di Caluso
The Winery Cooperativa Produttori Erbaluce di Caluso is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Erbaluce di Caluso to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Erbaluce di Caluso
The wine region of Erbaluce di Caluso is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Orsolani or the Domaine Favaro produce mainly wines white, sparkling and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Erbaluce di Caluso are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Erbaluce di Caluso often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, lemon or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
The word of the wine: Soft
Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.
