Winery Corte dei Papi - OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore

Winery Corte dei PapiOttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore

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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 OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore of Winery Corte dei Papi is a red wine from the region of Cesanese del Piglio of Lazio.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore from the Winery Corte dei Papi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore of Winery Corte dei Papi in the region of Lazio is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Corte dei Papi's OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore.

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

Discover the grape variety: Corinto Nero

Small, intensely coloured seedless grapes, mainly destined for raisin production. More rarely vinified into confidential sweet and liqueur wines from the Aeolian Islands, with a dark colour, luscious palate and aromas of candied black fruit, raisins and spices. Grown in the Cyclades (island of Lipari) and southern Italy. A seedless mutation of the Corinth raisin, an ancient Greek black variety.

Last vintages of this wine

OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore - 2011
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 4.111110
OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore - 0
In the top 100 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of OttavoCielo Cesanese del Piglio Superiore from Winery Corte dei Papi are 2011, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Corte dei Papi

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cesanese del Piglio in the region of Lazio
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The Winery Corte dei Papi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Cesanese del Piglio to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Lazio
In the top 35000 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Cesanese del Piglio wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cesanese del Piglio

First Lazio DOCG (Frosinone), Sacco valley at the foot of the Ernici hills. Cesanese signature indigenous red king (>=90%, structured Affile + voluminous Comune): ample and spiced with black cherry, blackberry, plum, Mediterranean herbs, pepper and floral touch (rose, violet), velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Already celebrated in ancient Rome. Qualitative revival of Lazio red led by star estates.


The wine region of Lazio

Two-millennia Roman vineyard, predominantly white on the volcanic soils of the Castelli Romani. Frascati DOC as figurehead: fresh, accessible whites based on Malvasia and Trebbiano, notes of green apple, white flowers and almond, slightly bitter finish. Also Bellone and Grechetto. Emblematic red: Cesanese del Piglio DOCG, fleshy with notes of ripe cherry, dry herbs and spice, round tannins.

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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