Winery Palazzo Maffei - Valpolicella

Winery Palazzo MaffeiValpolicella

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Valpolicella of Winery Palazzo Maffei is a red wine from the region of Valpolicella of Veneto.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Corvina.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Valpolicella from the Winery Palazzo Maffei

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valpolicella of Winery Palazzo Maffei in the region of Veneto is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valpolicella of Winery Palazzo Maffei in the region of Veneto often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Palazzo Maffei's Valpolicella.

Winemaker
João Brito
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Valpolicella - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Valpolicella - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Valpolicella - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Valpolicella - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Valpolicella - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Valpolicella - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Valpolicella - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valpolicella wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Valpolicella from Winery Palazzo Maffei are 2016, 2013, 2018, 2017 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Palazzo Maffei

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Cottini.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valpolicella in the region of Veneto
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The Winery Palazzo Maffei is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Valpolicella to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Veneto
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 350 of of Valpolicella wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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 Veneto

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.

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.

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