The Winery Picco d'Umbria of Umbria

Winery Picco d'Umbria
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Cantina Cardeto.
It is ranked in the top 1362 of the estates of Umbria.
It is located in Umbria
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The Winery Picco d'Umbria is one of the best wineries to follow in Ombrie.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Umbria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Picco d'Umbria wines

Looking for the best Winery Picco d'Umbria wines in Umbria among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Picco d'Umbria wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Picco d'Umbria wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Picco d'Umbria

How Winery Picco d'Umbria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, moroccan style veal brochette or clopinettes in field dresses.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Picco d'Umbria. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria.

  • Primitivo
  • Sangiovese
  • Morellino

Discovering the wine region of Umbria

Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.

Umbria, like Marche and Lazio, is best known for its white wine production. Despite changes in style over time, Orvieto DOC (based on the Trebbiano Grape) remains the region's most important appellation. It accounts for more than ten percent of Umbria's total wine production. Orvieto's styles can range from Dry (Secco) to semi-Sweet (Amabile) and sweet wines.

The top white wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Picco d'Umbria

How Winery Picco d'Umbria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of succulent and easy to make beef lasagna, vegan leek and tofu quiche or verrine of beetroot and lump roe.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Picco d'Umbria.

  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

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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).

News about Winery Picco d'Umbria and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Véraison

A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.