Winery Le Formiche - Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato

Winery Le FormicheRuche di Castagnole Monferrato

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 Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato of Winery Le Formiche is a red wine from the region of Ruchè 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 Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato from the Winery Le Formiche

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato of Winery Le Formiche in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato of Winery Le Formiche in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Formiche's Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aléatico

Aleatico noir is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Aléatico noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato from Winery Le Formiche are 2014, 2013, 2011

Informations about the Winery Le Formiche

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ruchè in the region of Piémont

The Winery Le Formiche is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Ruchè to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 9500 of of Ruchè wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ruchè

The wine region of Ruchè is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ferraris Agricola or the Domaine Goggiano produce mainly wines red. On the nose of Ruchè often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, earth or non oak. In the mouth of Ruchè is a powerful.


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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The word of the wine: Crunchy

A very colorful term to designate a sensation similar to the crunchiness of a grape bursting under the tooth in young and lively wines.

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