Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina PontepietraVigiu
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 Vigiu from the Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vigiu of Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra 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 Vigiu of Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Food and wine pairings with Vigiu
Pairings that work perfectly with Vigiu
Original food and wine pairings with Vigiu
The Vigiu of Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of korean bibimbap, pasta with alfredo sauce or marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil).
Details and technical informations about Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra's Vigiu.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vigiu from Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra are 2013, 2010
Informations about the Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra
The Winery Luigi Drocco - Cascina Pontepietra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Film maceration
A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.