Winery Ferraris Agricola - Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato

Winery Ferraris AgricolaOpera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato of Winery Ferraris Agricola is a red wine from the region of Ruchè of Piedmont.
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.
The Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato of the Winery Ferraris Agricola is in the top 5 of wines of Ruchè.

Taste structure of the Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato from the Winery Ferraris Agricola

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato of Winery Ferraris Agricola in the region of Piedmont is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato of Winery Ferraris Agricola in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ferraris Agricola's Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato.

Winemaker
Azienda Luca Ferraris
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Greco

Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia), almond, volcanic mineral notes and a typical bitter finish. Fine ageing potential. Absolute star of Greco di Tufo DOCG, one of Italy's great southern whites. Italian variety of Greek origin (hence its name), grown in Campania and southern Italy.

Last vintages of this wine

Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2016
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 411110
Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2015
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2013
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2012
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2011
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2010
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato - 2009
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Opera Prima Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato from Winery Ferraris Agricola are 2007, 1982, 2015, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Ferraris Agricola

The winery offers 23 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 Piedmont
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The Winery Ferraris Agricola is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Ruchè to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piedmont
In the top 2500 of of Italy wines
In the top 5 of of Ruchè wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ruchè

Piedmontese DOCG (Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato, 2010) across 7 communes of the Astigiano Monferrato on marl-limestone hills, continental climate. Ruchè is the exclusive signature red (≥90 %, ~50 ha): aromatic and perfumed with rose, violet, raspberry, cherry and a peppery note, supple tannins and medium acidity, medium body — one of Italy's most exclusive wines. Barbera or Brachetto as minority blending partners. A wine of discovery.


The wine region of Piedmont

Kingdom of Nebbiolo: Barolo and Barbaresco DOCG, long-ageing reds with firm tannins and lively acidity, complex aromas of withered rose, sour cherry, tar, truffle and undergrowth. More accessible, tangy Barbera on red fruit, supple, crisp Dolcetto. Sweet, floral sparkling Moscato d'Asti, mineral, lemony Gavi (Cortese) white, round, almondy Arneis from Roero. 50,000 ha across the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato, UNESCO.

The word of the wine: Runoff

Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.

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