Domaine Pero LongoLe Lion de Roccapina Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Le Lion de Roccapina Rouge of the Domaine Pero Longo is in the top 5 of wines of Corsica.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Lion de Roccapina Rouge of Domaine Pero Longo in the region of Corsica often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Pero Longo's Le Lion de Roccapina Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio
The black Nielluccio is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The black Nielluccio can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Lion de Roccapina Rouge from Domaine Pero Longo are 2015, 2012, 2011, 2014
Informations about the Domaine Pero Longo
The Domaine Pero Longo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Corsica to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corsica
Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).
The word of the wine: Varietal wine
Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.
