Winery Petra - La Balena Toscana

Winery PetraLa Balena Toscana

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Balena Toscana of Winery Petra is a white wine from the region of Toscane.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Taste structure of the La Balena Toscana from the Winery Petra

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Balena Toscana of Winery Petra in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather

Details and technical informations about Winery Petra's La Balena Toscana.

Winemaker
Ettore Maggi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

La Balena Toscana - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 411110
La Balena Toscana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
La Balena Toscana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Balena Toscana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 4.111110
La Balena Toscana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of La Balena Toscana from Winery Petra are 2013, 2017, 2012, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Petra

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Terra Moretti.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
Find the Winery Petra on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Petra is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Dense

Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.

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