Winery Marco Bonfante - Bricco Bonfante

Winery Marco BonfanteBricco Bonfante

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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 Bricco Bonfante of Winery Marco Bonfante is a red wine from the region of Barbera d'Asti of Piémont.
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 Bricco Bonfante from the Winery Marco Bonfante

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bricco Bonfante of Winery Marco Bonfante 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 Bricco Bonfante of Winery Marco Bonfante in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marco Bonfante's Bricco Bonfante.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche

It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).

Last vintages of this wine

Bricco Bonfante - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Bricco Bonfante - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Bricco Bonfante - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Bricco Bonfante - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 411110
Bricco Bonfante - 2009
In the top 100 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Bricco Bonfante from Winery Marco Bonfante are 2011, 2009, 2012, 2010 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Marco Bonfante

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barbera d'Asti in the region of Piémont

The Winery Marco Bonfante is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Barbera d'Asti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 3500 of of Italy wines
In the top 800 of of Barbera d'Asti wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barbera d'Asti

The wine region of Barbera d'Asti is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coppo or the Domaine Luigi Spertino produce mainly wines red. On the nose of Barbera d'Asti often reveals types of flavors of cream, dark fruit or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or stone. In the mouth of Barbera d'Asti is a powerful with a nice freshness.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Tank

Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.

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