Winery La Pieve - Il Prugnolo Rosso

Winery La PieveIl Prugnolo Rosso

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Il Prugnolo Rosso of Winery La Pieve is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
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 Il Prugnolo Rosso from the Winery La Pieve

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Prugnolo Rosso of Winery La Pieve in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Pieve's Il Prugnolo Rosso.

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

Il Prugnolo Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Prugnolo Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Il Prugnolo Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Il Prugnolo Rosso - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Il Prugnolo Rosso - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Il Prugnolo Rosso from Winery La Pieve are 2017, 2013, 2014, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery La Pieve

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane

The Winery La Pieve is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

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