Winery La Pizzuta del Principe - Jacca Ventu Rosso

Winery La Pizzuta del PrincipeJacca Ventu Rosso

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Jacca Ventu Rosso of Winery La Pizzuta del Principe is a red wine from the region of Melissa of Calabria.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the Jacca Ventu Rosso from the Winery La Pizzuta del Principe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Jacca Ventu Rosso of Winery La Pizzuta del Principe in the region of Calabria is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Jacca Ventu Rosso of Winery La Pizzuta del Principe in the region of Calabria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Pizzuta del Principe's Jacca Ventu Rosso.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gaglioppo

A very old grape variety cultivated in southern Italy (Sicily, Calabria, etc.), the Greeks and Romans already knew it. It is related to sangiovese and mantonico bianco. According to Pierre Galet, Magliocco is identical to Galioppo.

Last vintages of this wine

Jacca Ventu Rosso - 2017
In the top 100 of of Melissa wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Jacca Ventu Rosso - 2016
In the top 100 of of Melissa wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Jacca Ventu Rosso - 2015
In the top 100 of of Melissa wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Jacca Ventu Rosso - 2014
In the top 100 of of Melissa wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Jacca Ventu Rosso - 2008
In the top 100 of of Melissa wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Jacca Ventu Rosso - 0
In the top 100 of of Melissa wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Jacca Ventu Rosso from Winery La Pizzuta del Principe are 2016, 2014, 2017, 0 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery La Pizzuta del Principe

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Melissa in the region of Calabria

The Winery La Pizzuta del Principe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Melissa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Calabria
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Melissa wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Melissa

The wine region of Melissa is located in the region of Calabre of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Librandi or the Domaine La Pizzuta del Principe produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Melissa are Gaglioppo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Melissa often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal.


The wine region of Calabria

Calabria is a wine region in southern Italy, in fact a large peninsula that juts out between the Ionian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is separated from Sicily by the narrow Strait of Messina. Its northern border with Basilicata is marked by the peaks of the southern Apennines. Calabria and its wines have undergone many influences over the centuries.

The word of the wine: Velouté

Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.

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