Winery Cantina OffidaCukale Passerina Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantina Offida's Cukale Passerina Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cukale Passerina Brut from Winery Cantina Offida are 0
Informations about the Winery Cantina Offida
The Winery Cantina Offida is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Offida to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Offida
The wine region of Offida is located in the region of Marches of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Velenosi or the Domaine Simone Capecci produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Offida are Pecorino, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Offida often reveals types of flavors of cream, lemon or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, oaky or tropical.
The wine region of Marche
Marche (or Le Marche; pronounced Mar-kay) is a region in eastern CentralItaly. It is most associated with white wines made from Trebbiano and Verdicchio grapes. Marche occupies a roughly triangular area. Its longer sides are formed by the Apennine Mountains to the west and the Adriatic Sea to the east.
The word of the wine: Silky
Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.
