Winery La Formica - Valpolicella

Winery La FormicaValpolicella

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valpolicella of Winery La Formica is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Corvinone and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Valpolicella from the Winery La Formica

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valpolicella of Winery La Formica in the region of Vénétie is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valpolicella of Winery La Formica in the region of Vénétie often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Formica's Valpolicella.

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

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Last vintages of this wine

Valpolicella - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Valpolicella - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Valpolicella - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valpolicella - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Valpolicella from Winery La Formica are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2017

Informations about the Winery La Formica

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie

The Winery La Formica is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 70000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Valpolicella wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valpolicella

The wine region of Valpolicella is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domini Veneti or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella are Rondinella, Corvina and Corvinone, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, toasty or caramel.


The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

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The word of the wine: Monopoly (raw)

Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.

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