The Winery La Cantina of King Valley of Victoria

Winery La Cantina - Barbera
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 28 of the estates of Victoria.
It is located in King Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery La Cantina is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of King Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Cantina wines

Looking for the best Winery La Cantina wines in King Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Cantina 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 Cantina wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery La Cantina

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

How Winery La Cantina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, samoussa 3 reunionese cheeses or chicken legs and changing.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Cantina

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Cantina. often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Cantina

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Barbera
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Nebbiolo
  • Sangiovese
  • Saperavi
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of King Valley

The wine region of King Valley is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pizzini or the Domaine Dal Zotto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of King Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of King Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, vanilla or leather.

In the mouth of King Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 117 estates and châteaux in the of King Valley, producing 425 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of King Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Winery La Cantina

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

How Winery La Cantina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of sauté of pork with cider, shrimp with curry express or pigeon with bacon and mushrooms.

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

  • Pinot Grigio
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Saperavi

Originally from Georgia - Kakhetie region - where it has been cultivated for a long time. This variety is found in many countries such as Russia, Bulgaria, the Caucasus and Crimean republics, etc. Care should be taken not to confuse it with others, which are admittedly quite similar, but which bear the name Saperavi, generally followed by another name. In France, the "real Saperavi" is practically unknown, it is however registered since November 2012 in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Cantina

Planning a wine route in the of King Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery La Cantina.

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).

News about Winery La Cantina and wines from the region

Tribute paid to Franciacorta wine pioneer Franco Ziliani

Franciacorta has lost one of its fathers; Franco Ziliani died aged 90 this Christmas. He was the winemaker who, along with the Count Guido Berlucchi, changed the destiny of an entire region and helped make Franciacorta one of the most consistent areas in the world for sparkling wines made in the traditional method. Their fateful encounter was in 1958 at Palazzo Lana, in Franciacorta. Count Berlucchi began to question the young winemaker about how to improve his unstable white wine produced in Co ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Rethinking the wine bottle for the future

There’s been a focus on making wine production less energy intensive as well as environmentally friendly in order to address climate change. The efforts continue but, as is the case for electric cars where it’s the battery technology that needs innovating, it’s in wine bottles where we’re seeing rapid change. It comes in a two-pronged attack to reduce energy use in manufacturing and then an even bigger emphasis on reducing bottle weight for shipping to reduce fuel usage and thus CO2 production. ...

The word of the wine: Marcottage

A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached (synonym: provignage).