Winery Macellio - Caluso Passito

Winery Macellio Caluso Passito

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Caluso Passito of Winery Macellio is a sweet wine from the region of Erbaluce di Caluso of Piémont.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery Macellio's Caluso Passito.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadoule

This direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between Villard blanc and Muscat de Hambourg, obtained in 1937 by Galibert Alfred and Coulondre Eric. Almost no longer multiplied, it is now clearly on the verge of extinction.

Informations about the Winery Macellio

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Erbaluce di Caluso in the region of Piémont

The Winery Macellio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Erbaluce di Caluso to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 70000 of of Italy wines
In the top 15000 of of Erbaluce di Caluso wines
In the top 15000 of sweet wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Erbaluce di Caluso

The wine region of Erbaluce di Caluso is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Orsolani or the Domaine Favaro produce mainly wines white, sparkling and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Erbaluce di Caluso are Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Erbaluce di Caluso often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, lemon or tropical fruit.


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 France/provence">Provence, France.

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The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

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