Winery Mr. RiggsMontepulciano d'Adelaide
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or veal.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montepulciano d'Adelaide of Winery Mr. Riggs in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Montepulciano d'Adelaide
Pairings that work perfectly with Montepulciano d'Adelaide
Original food and wine pairings with Montepulciano d'Adelaide
The Montepulciano d'Adelaide of Winery Mr. Riggs matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary, paupiettes in a casserole with cream or ollada (catalonia).
Details and technical informations about Winery Mr. Riggs's Montepulciano d'Adelaide.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Montepulciano d'Adelaide from Winery Mr. Riggs are 2013, 2018, 2017, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Mr. Riggs
The Winery Mr. Riggs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Adelaide Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Adelaide Hills
The wine region of Adelaide Hills is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 491 estates and châteaux in the of Adelaide Hills, producing 1814 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Adelaide Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
The word of the wine: Vaccaresis
Black grape variety, one of the 13 of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which can be used in a blend in this appellation and other neighbouring AOCs (Côtes-du-Rhône, Gigondas...). It produces a floral, elegant and fresh wine, which balances the warmth of the Grenache. It is rare.
