Winery La Smilla - Calicanto

Winery La SmillaCalicanto

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 Calicanto of Winery La Smilla is a red wine from the region of Piémont.
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, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Calicanto from the Winery La Smilla

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Calicanto of Winery La Smilla in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Smilla's Calicanto.

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

Discover the grape variety: Blancard

Originally from the southwestern Atlantic region of France, Blancard has long been cultivated in the Gers, Landes, Eastern Pyrenees and the High Pyrenees. Blancard is practically no longer present in the vineyards and is therefore in danger of disappearing.

Informations about the Winery La Smilla

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Piémont

The Winery La Smilla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 80000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Piémont wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Piémont

Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Hairy

A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.

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