Winery Petra PotensAltair Rosso

Red wine of Atina of Latium of Italy

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Altair Rosso of Winery Petra Potens is a red wine from the region of Atina of Latium.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Altair Rosso from the Winery Petra Potens

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Altair Rosso of Winery Petra Potens in the region of Latium is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with Altair Rosso

Pairings that work perfectly with Altair Rosso

Original food and wine pairings with Altair Rosso

Pasta

The Altair Rosso of Winery Petra Potens matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef mironton, macaroni and cheese or paupiettes in a casserole with cream.

Details and technical informations about Winery Petra Potens's Altair Rosso.

Winery

Winery Petra Potens

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Altair Rosso - 2011

In the top 100 of of Atina wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Altair Rosso from Winery Petra Potens are 2011

Informations about the Winery Petra Potens

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Atina in the region of Latium

The Winery Petra Potens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Atina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of Italy wines

In the top 850 of of Atina wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Atina

The wine region of Atina is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Ferriera or the Domaine Cominium produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Atina are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Atina is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The wine region of Latium

Lazio is a region in Central Italy, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.

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