Winery Briganti - Crocco Re dei Re

Winery BrigantiCrocco Re dei Re

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Crocco Re dei Re of Winery Briganti is a red wine from the region of Sicilia of Sicile.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Nero d'Avola.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Crocco Re dei Re of the Winery Briganti is in the top 5 of wines of Sicilia.

Taste structure of the Crocco Re dei Re from the Winery Briganti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Crocco Re dei Re of Winery Briganti in the region of Sicile is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Crocco Re dei Re of Winery Briganti in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Briganti's Crocco Re dei Re.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very well known. It should be noted that a certain number of Italian grape varieties bear the synonym or name "calabrese", whether or not followed by an epithet, and care should be taken not to confuse them. Calabrese is also known in the United States, Italy, Bulgaria and Malta. In France, it is virtually absent from the vineyard, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Crocco Re dei Re - 2015
In the top 5 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Crocco Re dei Re - 2014
In the top 5 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Crocco Re dei Re - 2013
In the top 5 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Crocco Re dei Re - 2012
In the top 5 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Crocco Re dei Re - 2011
In the top 5 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Crocco Re dei Re - 2010
In the top 5 of of Sicilia wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Crocco Re dei Re from Winery Briganti are 2015, 2011, 2013, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Briganti

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicilia in the region of Sicile
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The Winery Briganti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sicilia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 2000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3 of of Sicilia wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicilia

The wine region of Sicilia is located in the region of Sicile of Italy. We currently count 825 estates and châteaux in the of Sicilia, producing 1804 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sicilia go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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