The Winery Leone di Venezia of Santa Catarina

The Winery Leone di Venezia is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Santa Catarina to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Leone di Venezia wines in Santa Catarina among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Leone di Venezia wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Leone di Venezia wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Leone di Venezia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of lamb chops with tarragon cream, veal rouelle normande or rabbit in white wine (casserole).
On the nose the red wine of Winery Leone di Venezia. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, pepper or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
Santa Catarina is a state in the far South of Brazil. Quality wine production is still in its early stages, but is likely to develop rapidly as the industry develops country wide. To date, Santa Catarina's production is a mix of red, white and Sparkling wines.
It Lies immediately North of the country's southernmost state (and most prolific wine region), Rio Grande do Sul.
Located between the latitudes of 26°S and 29°S, Santa Catarina is far from the most obvious of locations for winegrowing. It lies entirely outside the 'wine belt' (the band of latitudes in which effective viniculture is traditionally thought possible). In the southern hemisphere, the wine belt encircles the globe between 30°S and 45°S.
It is on the high-lying plateau, the Planalto Catarinense, that almost all of Santa Catarina's vineyards are located.
The main wine-producing zones are in the central-southern portion of the state, around the towns of Sao Joaquim, Campos Novos and Cacador.
Altitude plays a key role in the Terroir here, particularly in keeping temperatures down. The plateau ranges between 915m and 1400m (3000ft and 4600ft). Basalt soils feature strongly in some parts of the planalto and are credited with bringing complexity to the wines.
How Winery Leone di Venezia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Leone di Venezia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... . It can be found in Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It would have a link of relationship with the garganega, the refosco dal peduncolo rosso and the corvina.
How Winery Leone di Venezia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of fish stew, chicken tagine or apple pie.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Leone di Venezia. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Seedless grape.
How Winery Leone di Venezia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit with cider and mushrooms, tahitian style raw fish or shrimp in coconut milk curry.
In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Leone di Venezia. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Very old vine cultivated in Italy, in Sicily it would carry the name of grecanico dorato and in Spain would be the malvasia mauresa... . It can be found in the United States, but in France it is almost unknown. It should be noted that its bunches resemble somewhat those of the ugni blanc or trebbiano toscano and it would be related to the verdicchio blanco.
How Winery Leone di Venezia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, normandy style escalope or chicken blanquette.
Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.
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Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Spanish variety molinera gorda.