The Winery La Tunella of Colli Orientali del Friuli of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Winery La Tunella
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 49 of the estates of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
It is located in Colli Orientali del Friuli in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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The Winery La Tunella is one of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Colli Orientali del Friuli to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Tunella wines

Looking for the best Winery La Tunella wines in Colli Orientali del Friuli among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Tunella wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery La Tunella wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Tunella

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Tunella

How Winery La Tunella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, chinese noodles with vegetables or steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Tunella

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Tunella. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, raspberry or cocoa. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Tunella. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Tunella

  • 2007With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Tunella.

  • Pignolo
  • Schioppettino
  • Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli

The wine region of Colli Orientali del Friuli is located in the region of Frioul-Vénétie Julienne of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Livio Felluga or the Domaine Moschioni produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Orientali del Friuli are Merlot, Schioppettino and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Orientali del Friuli often reveals types of flavors of cherry, almonds or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or apples.

In the mouth of Colli Orientali del Friuli is a powerful. We currently count 205 estates and châteaux in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli, producing 1244 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colli Orientali del Friuli go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

The top white wines of Winery La Tunella

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Tunella

How Winery La Tunella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or mushrooms such as recipes of seafood lasagna, quiche lorraine or pork tenderloin with apples and raw cider.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery La Tunella

On the nose the white wine of Winery La Tunella. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of Winery La Tunella. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Tunella

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery La Tunella.

  • Ribolla Gialla
  • Friulano
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Malvasia
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Schioppettino

A very old grape variety that most likely originated in the Friuli Valley in northeastern Italy. Almost unknown in France, it can be found in Slovenia, in the United States (California, etc.), etc. It is not related to ribolla gialla.

The top sparkling wines of Winery La Tunella

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery La Tunella

How Winery La Tunella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef mironton, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery La Tunella

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery La Tunella. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery La Tunella

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery La Tunella.

  • Ribolla Gialla
  • Pinot Nero

The word of the wine: Malolactic fermentation

Called second fermentation or malo for short. It is the degradation (under the effect of bacteria) of the malic acid naturally present in the wine into milder, less aggressive lactic acid. Some producers or wineries refuse this operation by "blocking the malo" (by cold and adding SO2) to keep a maximum of acidity which carries the aromas and accentuates the sensation of freshness.

The top sweet wines of Winery La Tunella

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery La Tunella

How Winery La Tunella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of fresh tuna with sesame seeds, mussels spanish style or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery La Tunella

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery La Tunella. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery La Tunella. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery La Tunella

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.92/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery La Tunella.

  • Traminer
  • Riesling Renano
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Picolit
  • Verduzzo

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Tunella

Planning a wine route in the of Colli Orientali del Friuli? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery La Tunella.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot Nero

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