Winery Locatelli CaffiI Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso from the Winery Locatelli Caffi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso of Winery Locatelli Caffi in the region of Lombardie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso
Pairings that work perfectly with I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso
Original food and wine pairings with I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso
The I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso of Winery Locatelli Caffi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, seafood lasagna or lamb chops with spanish sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Locatelli Caffi's I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of I Pilendri Valcalepio Rosso from Winery Locatelli Caffi are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2015
Informations about the Winery Locatelli Caffi
The Winery Locatelli Caffi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Valcalepio to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valcalepio
The wine region of Valcalepio is located in the region of Lombardie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello Degli Angeli or the Domaine Castello di Grumello produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valcalepio are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valcalepio often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, black fruit or non oak.
The wine region of Lombardie
Lombardy is one of Italy's largest and most populous regions, located in the north-central Part of the country. It's home to a handful of popular and well-known wine styles, including the Bright, cherry-scented Valtellina and the high-quality Sparkling wines Franciacorta and Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico. Lombardy is Italy's industrial powerhouse, with the country's second largest city (Milan) as its regional capital. Despite this, the region has vast tracts of unspoiled countryside, home to many small wineries that produce a significant portion of the region's annual wine production of 1.
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