Winery Marchesi Fumanelli - Riserva Octavius

Winery Marchesi FumanelliRiserva Octavius

4.5
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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 world.
The Riserva Octavius of Winery Marchesi Fumanelli is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella of Vénétie.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Corvina, the Molinara and the Rondinella.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Riserva Octavius from the Winery Marchesi Fumanelli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riserva Octavius of Winery Marchesi Fumanelli in the region of Vénétie is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Marchesi Fumanelli's Riserva Octavius.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Last vintages of this wine

Riserva Octavius - 2007
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Riserva Octavius - 2005
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Riserva Octavius from Winery Marchesi Fumanelli are 2007, 2005

Informations about the Winery Marchesi Fumanelli

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella in the region of Vénétie
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The Winery Marchesi Fumanelli is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vénétie
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 600 of of Valpolicella wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valpolicella

The wine region of Valpolicella is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Domini Veneti or the Domaine Dal Forno Romano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Valpolicella are Rondinella, Corvina and Corvinone, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Valpolicella often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, toasty or caramel.


The wine region of Vénétie

Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.

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The word of the wine: Shine

Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.

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