Winery Les Cretes - Torrette

Winery Les CretesTorrette

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 Torrette of Winery Les Cretes is a red wine from the region of Vallée d'Aoste.
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 Torrette from the Winery Les Cretes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Torrette of Winery Les Cretes in the region of Vallée d'Aoste is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, honey

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, bitter almond

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Torrette of Winery Les Cretes in the region of Vallée d'Aoste often reveals types of flavors of oaky, microbio or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Cretes's Torrette.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Mitos

An intraspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Dyer du Cher obtained in 1970 in Weinsberg, Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Torrette - 2019
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Torrette - 2018
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Torrette - 2017
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Torrette - 2016
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Torrette - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Torrette - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Torrette - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Torrette from Winery Les Cretes are 2009, 2019, 2018, 2014 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Les Cretes

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vallée d'Aoste
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The Winery Les Cretes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Vallée d'Aoste to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vallée d'Aoste
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 150 of of Vallée d'Aoste wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vallée d'Aoste

Valle d'Aosta is the smallest and least populated region in Italy, only one-eighth the Size of neighbouring Piedmont. It covers a mountainous area in the far northwest of Italy, where the country's borders meet those of France and Switzerland. Despite the region's small size and low profile, a wide range of red and white wines are produced from a selection of native and introduced Grape varieties. The most important of these is Picotendro, the local form of Nebbiolo.

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The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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