Winery Veliterna Vini - Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot

Winery Veliterna ViniLe Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery Veliterna Vini is a red wine from the region of Latium.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot from the Winery Veliterna Vini

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery Veliterna Vini in the region of Latium is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery Veliterna Vini in the region of Latium often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Veliterna Vini's Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500
Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Latium wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Contrade Sangiovese - Merlot from Winery Veliterna Vini are 2015, 2013, 2018, 2016

Informations about the Winery Veliterna Vini

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Latium

The Winery Veliterna Vini is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Latium to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Latium
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3500 of of Latium wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Latium

Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.

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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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