Winery La Crotta di VegneronCornalin
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Cornalin from the Winery La Crotta di Vegneron
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cornalin of Winery La Crotta di Vegneron in the region of Valle d'Aosta is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Cornalin
Pairings that work perfectly with Cornalin
Original food and wine pairings with Cornalin
The Cornalin of Winery La Crotta di Vegneron matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, cannelloni of meat or berber giblet frying pan.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Crotta di Vegneron's Cornalin.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cornalin from Winery La Crotta di Vegneron are 2013, 2010, 2016, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery La Crotta di Vegneron
The Winery La Crotta di Vegneron is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Valle d'Aosta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valle d'Aosta
Valle d'Aosta is the smallest and least populated region in Italy, only one-eighth the Size of neighbouring Piedmont. It covers a mountainous area in the far northwest of Italy, where the country's borders meet those of France and Switzerland. Despite the region's small size and low profile, a wide range of red and white wines are produced from a selection of native and introduced Grape varieties. The most important of these is Picotendro, the local form of Nebbiolo.
The word of the wine: Fendant
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