Winery Luigi TacchinoDu Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore
Red wine
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 Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore from the Winery Luigi Tacchino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore of Winery Luigi Tacchino 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 Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore of Winery Luigi Tacchino in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore
Pairings that work perfectly with Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore
Original food and wine pairings with Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore
The Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore of Winery Luigi Tacchino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin or shoulder of lamb in a crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luigi Tacchino's Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore.
Discover the grape variety: Côt
Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Du Riva Dolcetto d'Ovada Superiore from Winery Luigi Tacchino are 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Informations about the Winery Luigi Tacchino
The Winery Luigi Tacchino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore
The wine region of Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore is located in the region of Dolcetto di Ovada of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Luigi Tacchino or the Domaine Castello di Tagliolo produce mainly wines red. On the nose of Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth of Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
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: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.
